Multiple Fruit…

A dandelion has a composite flower head consisting of many tiny ray-flowers called florets…
This flower head in botanical terms becomes a “multiple fruit” since each floret produces a single fruit or seed.

“Floret Cloud”  • digital Illustration • © Lisa Rivas

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“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm,
but to add color to my sunset sky.”
~ Rabindranath Tagore, STRAY BIRDS