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Dipsacus Fullonum Collection

"Dipsacus fullonum: A Fascinating Botanical Wonder" Discover the enchanting world of Dipsacus fullonum, commonly known as Teasel or Wild teasel

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teasel, Dipsacus fullonum, and pale globe thistle. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical

Teasel, Dipsacus fullonum, and pale globe thistle. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4669061 Teasel, Dipsacus fullonum, and pale globe thistle. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), Hedge parsley (Torilis) and Allium seedhead silhouettes

Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), Hedge parsley (Torilis) and Allium seedhead silhouettes on white background

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), Hedge parsley (Torilis) and Allium seedhead silhouettes

Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), Hedge parsley (Torilis) and Allium seedhead silhouettes on white background

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Wild teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), inflorescence, Gunzenhausen, Altmuehltal

Wild teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), inflorescence, Gunzenhausen, Altmuehltal, Franconian Lake District, Franconia
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Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Wild teasel or fullers teasel, Dipsacus fullonum

Wild teasel or fullers teasel, Dipsacus fullonum
6337671 Wild teasel or fullers teasel, Dipsacus fullonum by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Wild teasel or fullers teasel, Dipsacus fullonum)

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Wild teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), X-ray

Wild teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), X-ray
Wild teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), coloured X-ray

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teasel seedhead (Dipsacus fullonum) silhouetted at sunset. Peak District National Park

Teasel seedhead (Dipsacus fullonum) silhouetted at sunset. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. September

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teazle seed heads

Teazle seed heads

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Dipsacus Fullonum; Cultivated Teasel

Dipsacus Fullonum; Cultivated Teasel

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Dipsacus Fullonum, Cultivated Teasel

Dipsacus Fullonum, Cultivated Teasel

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teasel flower buds

Teasel flower buds. Close-up of the flower head of a teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) plant, showing the numerous individual flower buds. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in August

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) C016 / 7392

Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) C016 / 7392
Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) seedheads covered in snow

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teasel and ladybirds C016 / 4695

Teasel and ladybirds C016 / 4695
Teasel and ladybirds. Frosted teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) with hibernating 7-spot-ladybirds (Coccinella-7-punctata). Photographed in the UK

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Common teasel flowering spike

Common teasel flowering spike
Close up of teasel flowers in bloom. Dorset, UK August 2011

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Fullers teasel flowerhead

Fullers teasel flowerhead
Fullers teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) flowerhead in bud, close-up. Photographed in July, in Dorset, UK

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Frost-covered teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)

Frost-covered teasel (Dipsacus fullonum). Hoar frost on a seed head of a wild teasel plant. Hoar frost results when heat is lost through radiation into the open sky on cold clear nights

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Fullers Teasel flower head

Fullers Teasel flower head
Fullers Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum ssp. fullonum) flower head

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Wild teasel flower (Dipsacus fullonum)

Wild teasel flower (Dipsacus fullonum)

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Wild teasel flowers (Dipsacus fullonum)

Wild teasel flowers (Dipsacus fullonum)

Background imageDipsacus Fullonum Collection: Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)

Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum). This is an immature flower head


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"Dipsacus fullonum: A Fascinating Botanical Wonder" Discover the enchanting world of Dipsacus fullonum, commonly known as Teasel or Wild teasel. This captivating plant species has captivated botanists and nature enthusiasts alike with its unique characteristics and intriguing silhouette. In the realm of flora, Dipsacus fullonum stands out with its distinctive features. Its tall stems are adorned with spiky bracts that resemble hedge parsley, adding an element of wild beauty to any landscape. These intricate seedhead silhouettes also bear a striking resemblance to Allium seedheads, creating a mesmerizing visual display. As the sun sets over the picturesque Peak District National Park, a Teasel seedhead takes center stage against the vibrant hues of twilight. Silhouetted against the sky, it becomes an emblematic symbol of nature's artistry at its finest. Delve into history through antique engravings that depict this botanical marvel in all its glory. The detailed illustrations showcase every aspect of Dipsacus fullonum's structure and allure – from its elegant form to its delicate flower buds waiting to burst open. While cultivated Teasels have found their place in gardens worldwide, their presence can sometimes become invasive outside their native European habitat. Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon serves as a reminder of how these plants have traveled across continents and adapted to new environments. Witnessing Common Teasels backlit by dawn's gentle light is truly magical. Their dew-covered orb webs glisten amidst mist-laden surroundings, creating an ethereal scene straight out of a fairytale. The journey into the world leaves us spellbound by its charm and resilience. Whether appreciating it for ornamental purposes or studying it for scientific endeavors, this botanical wonder never fails to amaze us with its grace and adaptability.