2014-08-05 Macro – A Decoration You Can Eat

This mellows when it is grilled or roasted…

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Hint: Pliny the Elder claimed this was useful as a blood purifier.

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Colophon

Macro Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 1600 f8 at 1/125 sec.

Full Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 2800 f8 at 1/125 sec.