Macro Monday - Exotic

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Comments

Rick (Ratty) said…
Your flower macros are some of the best. This one is no exception. Very good.
August 29, 2010 at 8:18 PM
Tammie Lee said…
exotic indeed, I love all the details of the little flower.

Thank you for your lovely comment, so sweet of you to take my poem to heart.
August 29, 2010 at 8:57 PM
margie said…
fabulous shot. great colour.
August 29, 2010 at 9:04 PM
VanillaSeven said…
That flower looks like Union. So exotic!
August 29, 2010 at 9:09 PM
Joanne Olivieri said…
Thank you so much, Ratty :)

Tammie, Thank you and I loved your poem.

margie, thank you so much.

Vanilla, Thank you.
August 29, 2010 at 9:44 PM
Unknown said…
Very unusual bloom. Beautiful.
August 29, 2010 at 10:34 PM
Jama said…
Very unusual but pretty flowers!
August 29, 2010 at 11:40 PM
Elaine @ Commotion said…
Exotic is a great word to describe it....so hard to tell if it's dainty or strong.....lovely no matter what!!
August 30, 2010 at 12:47 AM
Regina said…
Succulent looking.
Lovely one.

" Regina "
August 30, 2010 at 4:18 AM
•°°• IcyBC •°°• said…
Absolutely exotic, and fantastic macro, Jo..
August 30, 2010 at 4:41 AM
Hootin Anni said…
Exceptional composition!!!!

A link to My Macro Photo

Hope to see you visit me ...have a glorious Monday.
August 30, 2010 at 4:46 AM
~✽Mumsy✽~ said…
That's exotic for sure, and I can't wait to see the full bloom!
August 30, 2010 at 5:13 AM
Jan n Jer said…
wow great shot, at first I thought it was an onion!
August 30, 2010 at 6:06 AM
DoanLegacy said…
Fantastic macro of this exotic flower!
August 30, 2010 at 11:11 AM
Ann said…
oh very nice. I always enjoy your macro shots
August 30, 2010 at 1:16 PM
Unknown said…
Lovely! So ready to spring forth!
August 30, 2010 at 2:37 PM
jay said…
I have no idea what that flower is, but it's intriguing and beautiful!
August 30, 2010 at 3:01 PM
ruthi said…
what kind of flower is this? very interesting.
August 30, 2010 at 3:08 PM
Carletta said…
Reminds me of a pretty bow on a package!
Please tell us what it is.
August 30, 2010 at 9:20 PM
Anonymous said…
What a mysterious and beautiful bloom...it reminds me of sea anemones! Very cool!
August 31, 2010 at 2:52 PM
Joanne Olivieri said…
Thank you all for visiting and for your wonderful comments.
August 31, 2010 at 8:02 PM
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