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20-06-2011, 09:59 PM
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Along a roadside stop I spotted these lichen cover a small tree. Their delicate tentacles and geometric shapes fascinate me.

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20-06-2011, 10:30 PM
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Re: Creepy Things

What a fascinating pic, Bob, it's so clear too...
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Re: Creepy Things

is that some sort of bug Bob?
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No, lichen is a type of mossy growth that feeds on dead vegetation.
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Beautiful (I must save up for a camera).
 

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