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Agave

Agave americana

Photo by KatCuff
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Field Notes

Description:

While on a predawn hike, I couldn't resist taking the sunrise silhouetted picture of this agave in Sedona, Az. Later when the sun came up more and revealed the plant, the hills in the background get to show off their famous red color.

Habitat:

Desert plains

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Agave

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Comments (2)
KatCuff
Thanks! It's one of my favorites too.
KarenL
I love the first shot Kat!

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012

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