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desert thumb, red thumb, tarthuth

Cynomorium coccineum

Notes:

الطرثوث

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4 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Interesting plant and one of the few spottings of it on Noah.

No, they are the plants after peeling them..

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

The pieces lying down in foreground are bulbs?

Some Beduin eat them as show ..

الجوف, Saudi Arabia

Spotted on Mar 1, 2015
Submitted on Mar 1, 2015

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