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  _JMS0753.jpg - You see this strange sight and your first guess is that some large animal had a spaghetti dinner and was then immediately sick.  Your second guess is that some vandal sprayed something on these helpless plants.  When you finally look it up, you find that it is actually a parasitic annual vine in the morning glory family.  Meet the small-tooth dodder.  
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You see this strange sight and your first guess is that some large animal had a spaghetti dinner and was then immediately sick. Your second guess is that some vandal sprayed something on these helpless plants. When you finally look it up, you find that it is actually a parasitic annual vine in the morning glory family. Meet the small-tooth dodder. | _JMS0753.jpg
Photographer: J.M. Sowle | Camera: NIKON D810 | Date: 5/17/17 11:09 AM | ISO: 320 | Exp. Mode: Aperture priority | Exp. bias: 1/3 EV | Exp. Time: 1/200s | Aperture: 18.0 | Focal Length: 14.0mm (~14.0mm) | Flash: No | Lens: 14.0-24.0 mm f/2.8
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