Trichome

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These were once used for poison darts. The lower thorns turn into roots, giving it the name of Root-spine Palm. Photo from Indio Maiz Reserve, southeastern Nicaragua.

In context at www.dixpix.ca/meso_america/Flora/palms/index.html
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Source Cryosophila warscewiczii, thorns of the Silver Star Palm.
Author Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Dick Culbert at https://www.flickr.com/photos/92252798@N07/11164016416. It was reviewed on 2 August 2014 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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