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Coleen Perilloux Landry | all galleries >> Picture a Day >> Gallery of August 2008 > Graine a Voler Seed Pod
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21 August 2008 Coleen Perilloux Landry

Graine a Voler Seed Pod

Louisiana

This is a seed pod of the Graine a Voler (American lotus).
The seeds can be eaten raw or cooked in a stew.


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carol j. phipps25-Aug-2008 00:53
Outstanding composition! Vote
Guest 24-Aug-2008 18:14
great find! you've done a great job with the close-up. I love the colours and how the background is blurred
virginiacoastline24-Aug-2008 17:40
I th ink lotus are wonderful entities =)
carolynne_w23-Aug-2008 16:06
I like the light and focus on this
Nancy Lobaugh23-Aug-2008 14:41
beautiful shot.. nice lighting..
through_the_lens22-Aug-2008 16:48
Beautiful capture... light.... texture. Excellent
Timothy Guenther22-Aug-2008 16:38
Very cool image!
Shayne22-Aug-2008 14:39
Wonderful Challeng entry Coleen ~ well captured!
Neal Nye22-Aug-2008 12:25
It certainly has interesting texture. Looks positively rusty!
Piet & Elsabé Enslin22-Aug-2008 11:10
Well spotted! Beautifull
Zak22-Aug-2008 09:54
Nice shot!
joanteno22-Aug-2008 09:13
Very interesting shot..
Norbert Fortelny22-Aug-2008 06:51
Summer is over, that what this says to me.
Lotus is beautiful in all stages even in decay.
Dave Hein22-Aug-2008 05:30
Has a very alien look to it. Nice.
Sandi Whitteker22-Aug-2008 04:09
Very pretty capture Coleen. Beautiful colors and great dof for the background.
Frank Wilson22-Aug-2008 04:02
Thanks for sharing. I enjoy checking your latest shot each day. What will tomorrow bring?
Dennis Hoyne22-Aug-2008 04:00
Fits the category perfectly, Coleen, Well done!
john savage22-Aug-2008 02:53
Great shot, interesting seed pod. Well shot. V
Guest 22-Aug-2008 02:48
Its a shame, something so beautiful turns into this.
Dan Chusid22-Aug-2008 02:19
Looks like it got blow-torched!
s_barbour22-Aug-2008 02:12
Wonderful capture Coleen, excellent details and great isolation!
Linda Willets22-Aug-2008 02:11
wonderful capture
Jeff Lobaugh22-Aug-2008 01:39
Wonderful capture.
sschex22-Aug-2008 00:49
This pod looks like it's ready to dump those seeds.
Chris Cox22-Aug-2008 00:08
Oh, nice. At first I thought it was time to chance out your shower head! Kidding. Nice photo...... I caught a similar one today with Scott. CC
Robin Reid21-Aug-2008 23:50
Fascinating ... great choice.
Guest 21-Aug-2008 23:43
Nice find indeed!
Herb 21-Aug-2008 22:56
Great find
Barbara Heide21-Aug-2008 22:41
love it! great tones!
laine8221-Aug-2008 22:29
Fantastic choice...love the colours it makes.
Anja Lieder21-Aug-2008 22:14
Very pretty!
wernere0121-Aug-2008 22:08
Definitely over the peak. Great entry.
J. Scott Coile21-Aug-2008 22:02
So beautiful in all phases of their life. This is particularly rich in colors and texture Coleen!
royalld21-Aug-2008 21:52
Very unique!
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography21-Aug-2008 21:51
Superb find, Vote.
Laryl21-Aug-2008 21:45
awesome!!
Cindi Smith21-Aug-2008 21:39
I love these! Great idea and shot, Coleen!
Ann...21-Aug-2008 21:20
This is a strange seed head!!
Barry S Moore21-Aug-2008 21:14
Wonderful find