Pappus of a dandelion

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In species such as Dandelion or Eupatorium, feathery bristles of the pappus function as a “parachute” which enables the seed to be carried by the wind.
“Organic as a dandelion seed, [the ship of our imagination] will carry us to worlds of dreams and worlds of facts”

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