Thorn Collection (#16)

Buckhorn Cholla Cactus Flower, Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa, Sonoran Desert, Bureau
Buckhorn Cholla Cactus Flower (Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa) Sonoran Desert, Bureau of Land Management, Black Canyon City, Arizona, USA

North America, USA, Arizona, Phoenix. Desert Botanical Garden, giant saguaro cactus with moon

USA, Arizona, Tucson. Close-up of hedgehog cactus in bloom. Credit as: Don Grall / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Thornhopper (Umbonia spinosa) mimics thorns on hostplant

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Prickly spine detail of Barrel Cactus

Agave Leaves, Succulent Garden, Kiahuna Plantation, Poipu, Kauai, Hawaii

ABC Islands - ARUBA - Arikok National Wildlife Park: Cactus
ABC Islands, ARUBA, Arikok National Wildlife Park: Cactus

Close up of an echidnas bristles

S A Bill Thorn, left, and Roy Chadwick
S.A. Bill Thorn, left, and Roy Chadwick possibly alongside Avro Tudor 2, G-AGSU. Both were later killed in this aircraft

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Great Grey Shrike - feeding on impaled mouse on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled mouse on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Devil's Thorn - blooming at a sand dune (Tribulus zeyheri) Date:

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Devil's Thorn - blooming at a sand dune (Tribulus zeyheri) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled mouse on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled mouse on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled robin on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Umbrella Thorn Acacia / Umbrella Thorn / Israeli Babool Thorn - in bloom (Acacia tortilis) Date:

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Rose Thorn Date:

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Carpets of Devil's Thorn and sand dune during the rainy season (March) (Tribulus zeyheri) Date:

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Carpets of Devil's Thorn - among sand dunes and camelthorn trees (Acacia erioloba) (Tribulus zeyheri) Date:

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Carpets of Devil's Thorn and sand dunes during the rainy season (March) (Tribulus zeyheri) Date:

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Camelthorn trees - sand dunes and isolated mountain ridges at the edge of the Namib Desert. (Acacia erioloba) Date:

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Southern Giraffe - Bull, feeding on the flowers of a knob-thorn acacia (Acacia nigrescens). (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) Date:

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Cape Sparrows - flock perched in thorn bush. Kalahari desert, South Africa. (Passer melanurus). Date:

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Early Thorn (Selenia dentaria) Date:

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Thorn-bush Animal Enclosure Date:

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House Sparrow - flock perched in thorn bush in winter (Passer domesticus) Date:

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House Sparrow - flock perched in thorn bush in winter (Passer domesticus) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled Mouse on Thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - pair with impaled mouse on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled Mouse on Thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled Mouse on Thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled Mouse on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled Mouse on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - perched on Thorn bush in breeding territory (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled Mouse on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Great Grey Shrike - with impaled House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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Lesser Whitethroat - perched on Sloe Thorn bush (Sylvia curruca) Date:

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Lesser Whitethroat - perched on Sloe Thorn bush singing (Sylvia curruca) Date:

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Purple Thorn Moth at rest (Selenia tetralunaria) Date:

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Monkey Thorn - bud and young leaves protected by spines (Acacia sp) Date:

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Monkey Thorn - bud and young leaves protected by spines (Acacia sp) Date:

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Monkey Thorn - bud and young leaves protected by spines (Acacia sp) Date:

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Prairie Warbler - perched on thorn bush In breeding terrirory in Spring - May Connecticut, USA. Date:

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Acacia Pied Barbet. in Acacia thorn - Kalahari, South Africa. (Tricholaema leucomelas). Date:

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"Nature's Prickly Beauty: Exploring the Thorn in Various Landscapes" Desert Landscape with Cactus in Arizona: Amidst the arid beauty of Arizona, thorns stand tall as nature's guardians, protecting the resilient cacti that thrive against all odds. The village of Frigiliana in Spain: In the charming streets of Frigiliana, a hidden thorn bush whispers tales of resilience and strength amidst its picturesque surroundings. Poisonous Plants: Cautionary wonders lie within poisonous plants adorned with sharp thorns, reminding us to tread carefully through nature's intricate web. Thorn apple, Datura innoxia: The enchanting allure of Datura innoxia blooms under moonlit skies, its delicate petals concealing a potent secret guarded by prickly thorns. Common Thorn Apple - Europe's Jimson Weed: Europe unveils its own version of the mystical Jimson Weed; an enigmatic seed pod protected by formidable thorns holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Agave victoriae-reginae - Queen Victoria agave: Like a regal crown atop desert landscapes, Queen Victoria agave stands proud with spiked leaves and fierce determination against harsh conditions. Jesus Christ and Thorns: Symbolizing sacrifice and redemption, Jesus Christ wore a crown woven from piercing thorns—a reminder that even pain can lead to salvation and eternal hope. Thistle flower fairy - Carduus nutans: A whimsical creature finds solace among the spiky embrace of Carduus nutans' blossoms—an unlikely harmony between fragility and resilience. Advert for J. Thorn & Sons portable sheds and greenhouses (Picture No 10899601): Journey into horticultural dreams as J. Thorn & Sons entices you with their portable sheds and greenhouses—where every gardener can tame the thorny wilderness.