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Claws

Claws

This is one of the most incredible cactus plants I've ever seen! The spikes remind me of 'cats claws' and the scalloped pattern on the pads is al...
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This is one of the most incredible cactus plants I've ever seen! The spikes remind me of 'cats claws' and the scalloped pattern on the pads is almost 3D. I only wish I knew the name of this cactus and if anyone can assist I would very much appreciate it.
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Canon EOS 750D

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Aperture f/3.2 ISO 250 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 50/1

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upload_date

Sep, 2017

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368

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+129

Awards

People's Choice in Cactus Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+48

Absolute Masterpiece

+3

Outstanding Creativity

Superb Composition

Top Choice

Magnificent Capture

Superior Skill

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Impressed

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