Strange seed from ocean
sapphiredragonchick
8 years ago
Was walking down the beach this afternoon and this seed washed up; I was wondering what it might be? I'm super curious haha, mostly because I'm thinking about planting it! Thanks in advance!
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floral_uk z.8/9 SW UK
8 years agosapphiredragonchick
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floral_uk z.8/9 SW UK