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Pacific Goldenthread aka Dodder or Witches Hair, Cuscuta pacifica. Upper Newport Bay Nature Reserve, California (infosec.pub)
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Dodders are parasitic plants. The specimen seen here is using Pickleweed as a host plant.

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[–] kunegis@mander.xyz 3 points 2 months ago

Beautiful and terrifying