A Spiny One!

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DaveW
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A Spiny One!

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Stenocactus, Nikon D200, 70-180 Micro Nikkor.

A spiny one, grown from seed set by me in 1964!

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"1964" :shock: You will be passing that one down to the next generation Dave. Beautiful little flowers on that spikey fella.
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1964 :!: I was in the tenth grade :lol: Really a spiney cactus, these are the ones that really get you I bet. Beautiful shot :D
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The spines in the above plant are flattened not circular in section (sword shaped) but not papery, rather like stiff plastic sheet and the tip is quite sharp!

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