Tumbleweed, - Russian Thistle - DesertUSA

Tumbleweed, Russian thistle and wind witch are common names for this symbol of the American west. Russian thistle alludes to its Eurasian origin.

Photograph, Tumbleweed (Salsola tragus)

Vegetation Around Las Vegas, Prickly Russian Thistle (Salsola tragus)

Russian Thistle

Watch a Plague of Tumbleweeds Blow Across the West

Russian Thistle

The Tumbleweed

Tumbleweed, Also known as Russian thistle and wind witch an…

Mennonite Farmer - New-Post 415 North American Russian Mennonite Imports? – Russian Thistle/Tumbleweed (3 of 4) – From Desert USA “Like many invasive weeds, Russian thistle exploited the destruction of native ecosystems.

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PHOTOS: Tumbleweeds invade Bar Nunn after relentless winds on Wednesday - Casper, WY Oil City News

Salsola tragus - Prickly Russian Thistle, Tumbleweed, Common Russianthistle, Tumbling Thistle - Southeastern Arizona Wildflowers and Plants

Russian thistle — Northern Arizona Invasive Plants

Russian thistle — Northern Arizona Invasive Plants