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Winter Cholla

Cholla cacti are some of the most dangerous in several respects, not only because their spines/spikes are so long, but because pieces of the cactus plant often ...
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Cholla cacti are some of the most dangerous in several respects, not only because their spines/spikes are so long, but because pieces of the cactus plant often break off and lay hidden on the ground, just waiting for some unsuspecting animal to tread on them. But they are also very prolific producers of gorgeous blooms in the Spring.
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sweetpea72
 
sweetpea72 November 02, 2017
What a fantastic shot!! シ
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sue-zon November 02, 2017
Ah . . . thanks Darlin' Sweetpea!
chuckrickman
 
chuckrickman November 02, 2017
Jumping Cholla as they say. This is a masterful capture of this sticky little guy.
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sue-zon November 04, 2017
That's what they say, Mr. C, but definitely not true . . . it just seems that way sometimes.
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trainwoman November 02, 2017
Ouch......ouch
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sue-zon November 04, 2017
Lol! Oh, yeh! Steer clear of these guys! ッ
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Bazz November 03, 2017
Wow ... fantastic Sue! Great detail and so sharp! No pun intended. LOL
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sue-zon November 04, 2017
Lol! . . . Thanks so very much, dear Cher!
deannefortnam
 
deannefortnam November 05, 2017
Great shot! You've really brought out the spiky thorn texture with the lighting. Well done
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sue-zon November 07, 2017
Much appreciated, Deanne . . . thanks so very much!
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adavies November 05, 2017
Wow...very cool! Awesome detail! :)
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sue-zon November 07, 2017
My gracious thanks to you, Miss Allison!
nina050
 
nina050 November 06, 2017
Fantastic!
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sue-zon November 07, 2017
Ah, you're so very kind, Miss Nina. thanks so very much!
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lizziemellis November 10, 2017
Amazing detail..looks deadly, thanks for the information, cacti have some of the most beautiful blooms :-)
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sue-zon November 10, 2017
Indeed they do have incredibly gorgeous blooms, Lizzie. Thanks for the kudos, my Friend.
leslie57
 
leslie57 November 10, 2017
Great detail in B&W !!
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sue-zon November 10, 2017
Thanks so much, Leslie . . . much appreciated.
MaryMulholland
 
MaryMulholland November 10, 2017
Love this so sharp, wouldn't want to fall into this one!
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sue-zon November 11, 2017
Many thanks, dear Mary! Much appreciated.
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mihrt November 28, 2017
WOW amazing detail achieved Sue!!
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