* Spring Fruit *

© Carolyn J. Connolly

* Spring Fruit *<p>

Uploaded: October 23, 2010

Description

Luscious fruit on the loquat tree (Eriobotrya japonica) in our garden...

"The loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is a fruit tree in the family Rosaceae, indigenous to southeastern China. It is an evergreen large shrub or small tree, with a rounded crown, short trunk and woolly new twigs. Captured later afternoon, in early spring, on the 25th of September 2010...

Category: ~ Monthly Theme ('Seasonal Shapes') ~



Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: E-510

Comments

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 23, 2010

Nice shapes and lighting! This is a tasty capture Carolyn! #1320272

Gord MacEachern October 23, 2010

My mouth is watering Carolyn, perfect for the M/T!!! #8991067

Jack Ryan October 23, 2010

Excellent comp, color and clarity...perfect for the MT. Excellent image, Carolyn. #8991172

Ron McEwan October 23, 2010

This is a beautiful image Carolyn, I would love to have eaten one of them. Great info on this interesting tree that seems to do everything opposite from other fruit bearing trees. #8991266

Barbara Mason October 23, 2010

Thanks for the wonderful description Carolyn - from the thumbnail I thought maybe golden kiwi but wrong season, I have never heard of Loquat - will watch out for these and try - interesting as always #8991868

Brett Dolsen October 24, 2010

A gorgeous composition Carolyn!Im really enjoying the study which is also opening my eyes to many social factors! #8992329

John Connolly October 24, 2010

Nice light, depth and detail here Carolyn! It is years since I ate a loquat! #8993304

Nadia Paul October 25, 2010

Lovely lighting and comp Carolyn - beautiful shot! #8996009

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