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Optunia humifusa I
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01-MAY-2012

124:366
Optunia humifusa I

Williamson County, Tennessee

The only native Cactaceae family member in Tennessee.
Found sparingly in sandy or rocky open areas across
the state. The 1"-2" red to purple fruits are edible.

...others just added of this Cactus...



...and also a digital oil painting of another perspective
on yesterday's Red Barn in rural Davidson County...

Canon EOS 40D ,Canon TS-E 24mm f/3.5L
1/160s f/6.3 at 24.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography03-May-2012 21:54
Superb close-up, Vote.
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)03-May-2012 19:27
Nice work Scott! V
Paolo
Guest 03-May-2012 15:09
Itchy stuff man!

:)

Salutation du Québec et ♥
Walter Otto Koenig03-May-2012 14:29
Nice shot of these cactus buds in different stages of life.
Stephanie03-May-2012 12:52
Prickly! Super series of images Scott! :)
chris morton03-May-2012 08:36
nice study in colour, light and textures
Yvonne03-May-2012 07:25
Wow, they're well protected Scott! The buds remind me of artichokes. Super series! v
Cindi Smith03-May-2012 05:40
Ours are beginning to bloom as well. Love the light! Detail is fantastic!
s_barbour03-May-2012 00:49
Very beautiful capture Scott!
Nestor Derkach02-May-2012 23:06
Amazing information and images.
Karen Stuebing02-May-2012 22:24
Great series. I like the vertical orientation and composition of the featured photo and how you kept everything in focus. Beautiful cacti and super clarity and colors.
lou_rozensteins02-May-2012 22:22
Excellent prickly pear shots. Well done.
Johnny JAG02-May-2012 20:27
Very spiky
Jola Dziubinska02-May-2012 20:10
Stunning closeup, perfect details and light. V.
arminb02-May-2012 19:53
well seen!
Phillip Normanton02-May-2012 19:47
Ouch - I can feel the blood being drawn already! :o)
Colin Storey02-May-2012 19:42
Great series of images, love the light in the top one.
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