let's kiss under the ugly tree

Posted by bronzebilly u.k. (Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom) on 15 February 2007 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

what kind of a tree is this ? phwoarr !!

Jen from Jessup, United States

I think someboday mixed some funky seeds together to get that! Great shot...thanks for sharing Billy...oh yeah great title too! : )

16 Feb 2007 1:19am

@Jen: thanx for your comment--it took me 3 hrs. to come up with that title!!

Lazy Aussie from Australia

Looks like a "grass tree", formerly called "blackboys". They are all over the place here. (Western Australia) Looking at one out my window right now. That one is looking a bit sad.

16 Feb 2007 2:34am

@Lazy Aussie: thanx for your answer--I can see where the grasstree name comes from now--billy

badala from Leiria, Portugal

Great shot.

16 Feb 2007 7:30am

@badala: cheers--billy

Manuela Photography from Hainburg (near Frankfurt/Main), Germany

I have never seen such a thing! As Lazy Aussie said, it does look sad...
Thanks for sharing!

16 Feb 2007 8:39am

@Manuela Photography: I think "it's"a she--she reminds me of an old girlfriend--billy

Stu from Kyoto, Japan

Hehe. That's a helluva hair-do! Nice one Billy!

18 Feb 2007 2:06pm

Lightscape from Redondo Beach, United States

Whose mother-in-law did you say this was? Great colors, funny tree, nice shot -- Rory

20 Feb 2007 5:44am

Karen from San Francisco, United States

That is seriously the weirdest tree I've ever seen! Haha, great capture!

21 Feb 2007 11:58pm

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