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Hairy balls

These hairy balls (bot.: Asclepias) were basking in the sun at the Hillwood Estate, in Washington DC. Photo taken late afternoon, early Fall, with zoom....
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These hairy balls (bot.: Asclepias) were basking in the sun at the Hillwood Estate, in Washington DC. Photo taken late afternoon, early Fall, with zoom.
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture f/5 ISO 160 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 22944/1000

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Jan, 2018

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