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Gardening

alfredo

(60,194 posts) Sun Nov 22, 2015, 11:31 PM Nov 2015

I usually love photographing seed pods, but this one repulses me on some level. I guess the spikes remind me of what you see on flies.

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An ID if you will. Unlabelled at our arboretum. [View all] alfredo Nov 2015 OP

looks like Narrow Leaf Cotton Bush NRaleighLiberal Nov 2015 #1

thank you. I just didn't use the correct search terms. alfredo Nov 2015 #4

Don't fall asleep next to it. OnyxCollie Nov 2015 #2

Ha! alfredo Nov 2015 #3

Some kind of asclepias? XemaSab Jan 2016 #5

Ok, so it is probably related to the cotton bush mentioned above. alfredo Jan 2016 #6