Pods Collection (#5)

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Bottlenose Dolphins - underwater (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Wild rice (native) and Mimosa pigra (Oryza rufipogon, Mimosa pigra) taking over floodplains, a sole Mimosa plant can produce over 200, 000 seeds a year, and the seed pods float

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Sweet / Spanish CHESTNUT - fruit and nuts protected by spiky case (Castanea sativa) Date:

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Annual / Honesty Plant - seed pouch showing seed Lower Saxony, Germany (Lunaria annua) Date:

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Killer whale / Orca - A pod of Transient type killer whales attacking a Grey whale mother and calf. (Orcinus orca) Date:

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Killer whale / Orca - A pod of Transient type killer whales attacking a Grey whale mother and calf. (Orcinus orca) Date:

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Killer whale / Orca - A pod of Transient type killer whales attacking a Grey whale mother and calf. An adult male Killer whale rams the side of the calf (Orcinus orca) Date:

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Killer whales / Orcas - A pod of Transient type killer whales attacking a Grey whale mother and calf. Calf resting its head upon mother's back. (Orcinus orca) Date:

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Jojoba beans - in hand (Simmondsia chinensis) Date:

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Sweet / Spanish CHESTNUT - fruit and nuts protected by spiky case (Castanea sativa) Date:

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Swallow-tailed Bee-eater - on thin branch with seed pods (Merops hirundineus) Date:

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Bladder Cherry / Chinese Lantern / Japanese Lantern - ripened seed capsules in garden Lower Saxony, Germany (Physalis alkekengi) Date:

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Bladder Cherry / Chinese Lantern / Japanese Lantern - ripened seed capsules in garden Lower Saxony, Germany (Physalis alkekengi) Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

The first Hawk XX154 armed with Matra 155 rocket pods
The first Hawk, XX154, armed with Matra 155 rocket pods

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Long-beaked Common Dolphin - group hunting fish (Delphinus capensis). Seal Island, Gansbaii, South Africa. Date:

Yellow Balsam or Touch-me-not( Impatiens noli-tangere) annual herbaceous plant of damp places in Europe, Asia and North America, with seed pods that explode when ripe

Still Life with Fruits : oil on wood by George Flegel (1566-1638) German painter of the Baroque era. Silver-gilt basket of pears, apples and peaches, bowl of strawberries, dish of cherries, almons

Cayenne Pepper plant (Capsicum) native to tropical America. Seed pods dried and ground to produce pungent spice. 16th century illustration

French Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) crop, pods growing in field, near Pouzay, Indre-et-Loire, Central France, September

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, close-up of harvested pods, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, close-up of pod, growing on tree, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

Sea Kale at Shingle Street, Suffolk

Sea Kale showing leaf, flower and Pods

Sea Pea, flower and pods - Shingle Street, Suffolk

Pride of Barbados (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) close-up of seedpods, Grenada, Grenadines, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, August

Painted Milkvetch (Astragalus ceramicus) inflated seedpods, Monument Valley N. P. Utah, U. S. A. May
Painted Milkvetch (Astragalus ceramicus) inflated seedpods, Monument Valley N.P. Utah, U.S.A. May

Freckled Milkvetch (Astragalus lentiginosus) inflated seedpods, Bryce Canyon N. P. Utah, U. S. A. June
Freckled Milkvetch (Astragalus lentiginosus) inflated seedpods, Bryce Canyon N.P. Utah, U.S.A. June

Pere Davids Maple (Acer davidii) close-up of winged seedpods, in garden, Suffolk, England, August

Common Broom (Cytisus scoparius) seedpods, Stiperstones, Shropshire, England, August

Flamboyant Tree (Delonix regia) leaves and seedpods, Grenada, Grenadines, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, August

Cultivated Lupin (Lupinus sp. ) close-up of seedpods, in garden, Bacton, Suffolk, England, July
Cultivated Lupin (Lupinus sp.) close-up of seedpods, in garden, Bacton, Suffolk, England, July

Annual Honesty (Lunaria annua) close-up of backlit seedpod with seeds, with small spider, in garden

Okra

Selection of Vanilla and Fagara, commonly known as sichuan pepper, anise pepper or Chinese pepper

Allium sativum, garlic, heads and cloves, Elettaria cardamomum, cardamon, pods on wooden chopping board with grating knife, focus on foreground

Two green broad bean pods, one whole and another cracked open to reveal beans inside

Peanuts and peanut butter, close up

Pisum sativum sp. small pile of Sugar Snap Peas, view from above

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Pods come in all shapes and sizes, each holding a unique story within. From the delicate leaves and seeds of the majestic Maple tree to the vibrant Wild Poppies that paint fields with their fiery hues, nature's pods never cease to amaze. A poster depicting cocoa pod gathering takes us on a journey to tropical lands where rich flavors are born. Intriguingly, even spices like Star Anise and dried opium poppies find their essence enclosed within pods. These mysterious vessels hold secrets that have fascinated humanity for centuries. Just as killer whales roam freely in the vastness of Monterey Bay, Pacific Ocean, California, USA, there are different types of recognized Killer Whales - resident, transients & offshore - each with its own captivating tale. The Opium Poppy Scarlet blooms proudly alongside Chinese lanterns skeletons and Honesty seed pods; remnants of beauty preserved long after petals fade away. Meanwhile, Galahs feast upon acacia seedpods in the rugged Outback of Northern Territory, Australia – a testament to nature's abundance. Even science fiction finds inspiration in pods; Thrilling Wonder Stories magazine cover showcases THE IONIAN CYCLE – an adventure waiting to unfold between its pages. And who can forget the enchanting Screwbean Mesquite or Tornillo? Its corkscrew pods adorn autumn landscapes in New Mexico, USA like whimsical ornaments. Lastly but not leastly is the humble Cocoa bean pod from Trinidad-West Indies; it holds promises of sweetness and warmth that bring joy worldwide. Pods truly embody nature's diversity and resilience – encapsulating stories waiting to be discovered by those willing to explore their wonders.