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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

November Warmth


It's still nice and warm in this part of the Chihuahuan Desert. This three-headed Yucca bathes in the morning sun.

A cornucopia of Barrel Cactus fruit.

Closeup of the fruit, looking very pineapple-like.

The flank of Tortugas, with the Organ Mountains towering in the background.


The Organs behind a plethora of Ocotillo wands.

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

Beautiful fruit of the barrel cactus--still so colorful.

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