The seeds (technically called fruits) above are from a Winged Elm tree (Ulmus alata). They hang in small clusters from the twigs and are quite different from other Elm fruits. Two things really struck me about this structure: the very prominent hairs around the edge and the heart shape at the end of the seed,ContinueContinue reading “Winged Elm Seeds”
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