Thistle
Portland, Oregon, USA

I saw a big fluffy tuft suspended many times while I was walking along the street. I thought there were big dandelions somewhere, but when I found thisles in the thicket, I knew what it was.
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There was a big mass of fluffy tufts.

Taken on August 20, 2000