Given the common name of this plant, you might expect a pit.
Do you recognize what plant this seed is from? If you choose to, please leave a comment with your ideas.
(New mystery seeds and Seed of the Week answers are posted on Tuesdays.)
Although photographs do reveal a lot about seeds, sometimes perspective matters.
Take these seeds in this seed head, for example. You can see what they look like, for the most part.
Now check from this angle. See anything different? What about those “hooks” at the end of each seed? Looking back, they are there in the first photograph, but not nearly as prominent.
Do you recognize what plant the seeds are from? If you choose to, please leave a comment with your ideas.
(New mystery seeds and Seed of the Week answers are posted on Tuesdays.)
Edit:Â The answer is now posted.
This photograph is a public domain image that I have cropped to remove the species name. I will reveal the full image in the answer. (It comes with a story).
Do you recognize what plant the seeds are from? If you choose to, please leave a comment with your ideas.
(New mystery seeds and Seed of the Week answers are posted on Tuesdays.)
Edit:Â the answer is now posted.
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