[Leica] IMG: Friday Memories

[Jim Nichols]

Aram, I'm an engineer, not a botanist.  I put my faith in the internet 
experts.  I've seen the plant since I was a kid, but never knew the name 
until I searched it out.  There appear to be several varieties, but I 
found photos that match these.

On 9/19/20 6:13 PM, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote:
> Interesting. Looks like a nightshade and not a nettle.
> Aram
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Jim Nichols Sent: Friday, September 
> 18, 2020 10:11 AM To: Olympus Camera Discussion ; LUG at Leica-Users.org 
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday Memories
> I recognize this plant from the barnyard, eighty years ago.  I now 
> know it to be Carolina Horse Nettle.  I've tried several times to 
> capture it in a frame, unsuccessfully.  This is the closest I've 
> come.  If I include the large green leaves, the flowers get lost. So 
> here is my Friday attempt.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200918-P9183650.JPG.html
>
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Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA