Spiney

Don't want to bump into one of these when hiking. Best on black! Thank you for viewing and commenting!

[Margo]

Very nice spikey find fav

[Dione Giorgio]

Wonderful shot. The spikes look very dangerous. Is that fuit a prickly pear? I love them.

[Bep]

The spikes look really dangerous!

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Love shot

[KWind]

Nice focus and textures.

[Anne Pancella]

very nice detail and composition.

[Islandgirl]

Wow looks dangerous!

[richard saffold]

i used to have some in my backyard and they would go right through leather gloves when i tried to weed.

[Harbie]

@sangwann Thank you Dione! It is a prickly pear cactus! I love them too!! :)

[Milanie]

First time I saw these was in Grand Junction when I was reaching over to do a close-up of a plant behind it - OUCH - sure stayed away from them after that! Great focus on those sharp spines.

[Harbie]

@chard. How about those Cubs tonight? (only screamed when they grand slammed)

[richard saffold]

twas a beautiful thing.

[Pyrrhula]

A great find and capture. Colorfull.

[Bill Fenske]

Ouch!