Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Australian Christmas Tree


This Banksia is named after Sir Joseph Banks, botanist on Captain Cook's ship Endeavour in 1770. It even has its own Christmas decorations.
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5 comments:

  1. AnnDecember 6, 2011 at 9:49 AM

    Beautiful light. Presumabley not taken over the last few days.

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  2. PerthDailyPhotoDecember 6, 2011 at 11:51 AM

    They need a bit of 'sparkle' Peter!!

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  3. RandyDecember 6, 2011 at 2:24 PM

    Interesting specimen.

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  4. JimDecember 6, 2011 at 3:36 PM

    Great golden glow.

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  5. DawnDecember 6, 2011 at 8:12 PM

    That's an incredible tree. I've never seen anything like it! (Now you just need some of my snow;))

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