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What is This? No it Isn't Pluto

08/14/2015 4:33 PM
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Re: what is this? no it isn't Pluto

08/14/2015 4:39 PM

Pollen. Probably a ragweed spore.

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08/14/2015 5:51 PM

Depends on scale - could be sweet-gum ball.
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08/14/2015 6:10 PM

That's my thought too.
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08/14/2015 8:15 PM

Yeah, see here's a whole bunch of 'em. The Missouri state tree (what were they thinking?)
Actually, I suspect the original thing has something to do with my sinus problems lately.
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08/14/2015 6:18 PM

My guess is a pollen grain.

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Re: what is this? no it isn't Pluto

08/14/2015 8:42 PM

It could be a virus....

....or pollen....

...or spores....

...sand worm egg?...

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08/17/2015 8:34 PM

Deloris, I found you!!
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08/14/2015 10:23 PM

This looks like the capsid of a virus.
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08/14/2015 10:48 PM

Malva sylvestris pollen.
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Re: what is this? no it isn't Pluto

08/15/2015 4:12 AM

A virus?

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08/15/2015 7:46 AM

a simple spore of pollen
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08/15/2015 8:22 AM

Which one?
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