Street Photography: Five-Petaled Tree Flower, LA, 2025
This flower caught my attention as I was walking by. My photo app flagged told me that is was the flower of a Silk Floss tree. It is from the tropics. The tree trunk is very thorny.
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Meditation Series: (1/8) Tree Bark Textures, LA (2024)
Growing up back east, I never encountered a tree that had thorns on its bark. Out here in LA, I found just such a tree in my neighborhood. It is called a Ceiba, or Silk Floss Tree (according to my photo app). It is native to Mexico, Central America and northern South America. The thorns […]
