Monday, July 12, 2010

Tobacco's Bloom



Flowers on a tobacco plant, taken on yesterday's Tar Heel 200K, a ride which cuts through the heart of North Carolina tobacco country.
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dean furbish said...

The blooms look like little trumpets.

Interestingly, tobacco is in the same family (nightshade) as paprika, chili pepper, tomato, and potato.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanaceae

July 15, 2010 at 10:32 AM

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