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FASCIATION


FASCIATION

I found this Cucumber amongst my ridge Cucumbers in my vegetable patch today. This is Fasciation. This particular attack was probably caused by an insect and slow growth in this dry weather.



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Weird :o)))

14 Jul, 2010

 

Reminds me of a kangaroo and its joey, lol!

17 Jul, 2010

 

This looks very familiar, my cucumbers are coming up the same way. Thanks for your info Doc.

20 Jul, 2010

 

Should still be edible Doctorbob !

26 Jul, 2010

 

Yes Ray it was and it was very tasty, even the tortoise enjoyed a bit of it.

26 Jul, 2010

 

Great..so shape isnt everything !

26 Jul, 2010




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