Saturday, May 20, 2017

Pic Today 5/20/17


 

DANGEROUS BEAUTY

This Bishop's Cap cactus
(astrophytum ornatum)
is a real beauty, especially up close

o  Very sharp golden spines
o  With white flecks on its
     symmetrical spines 

Native to Mexico, this cactus
  has a reputation for injuring 
hikers who don't see it underfoot.


 (Ouch.) 

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7 comments:

  1. UnknownMay 20, 2017 at 3:55 AM

    Una bella y peligrosa imagen.
    Un abrazo Rick

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  2. Fernando ÁlvarezMay 20, 2017 at 8:39 AM

    Precioso cactus y foto.
    Es mejor no imaginar la escena...
    Un abrazo

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  3. alfonsoMay 20, 2017 at 10:09 AM

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    Wonderful cactus. It's a great photo.

    hugs

    · LMA · & · CR ·

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  4. © Piedade Araújo Sol (Pity)May 20, 2017 at 10:54 AM

    The photo is beautiful
    I like cactus
    I wish a good weekend
    Kisse

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  5. AnitaMay 20, 2017 at 11:46 AM

    Wow..its always nice to visit you and what is he showing?A cactus!amazing Rick::)))
    you got an eye for it:)))

    Hugs Anita

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  6. AfroditeMay 22, 2017 at 6:17 AM

    Cactus... a strange way of life!!

    Soft kisses
    (^^)

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  7. Ana FreireMay 31, 2017 at 7:37 PM

    What an amazing shot, with such details!
    Great work, Rick!
    Kisses
    Ana

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