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Cynara cardunculus
ASTERACEAE, The Aster family

An arrangement for December.

This occurred almost naturally as the dried Cardoon flowers were displaced while the house was being decorated for Thanksgiving, and they ended up near the heat vent in the kitchen, where they opened and slowly started releasing their plumed seeds.

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