I didn't copy down the name of this guy in the Longwood Gardens desert
house, but I really liked the natural monochrome, the play of light
and shadow, and the texture of the leaves. This is not a macro shot.
The plant was a tall as I am.
JD
Canon 1D-mkIII
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