Excellent detail and interesting history, Alan. J
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2018, at 2:54 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: > > The Knoppiesdoorn (Knobthorn) trees are the first of the thorny Acacias to > bloom each year in the Lowveld. Although the English name exists, it is > virtually never used. Scroll R for the other 3 images at closer distances. > The last indicates how the trees get their name. Some years ago a parachutist > landed in one just up the road. It took ages to get him out & the 'chute > canopy was in tatters. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/44360706971/ > > All with the K5. First 3 with the HD 5-300, the 4th with the F 35-105 Macro > > Alan C > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
