The milkweed seeds' silky flying apparatus is called pappus, from the Ancient Greek word pappos, meaning "old man".
Photo: Francesca Davis DiPiazza
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Saturday, November 3, 2012
Milkweed
The milkweed seeds' silky flying apparatus is called pappus, from the Ancient Greek word pappos, meaning "old man".
Photo: Francesca Davis DiPiazza
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