Washington-on-the-Brazos - College Station, Texas, January 3 - 9, 2010
Texas' natural winter beauty: frostweed, frozen ponds & unique landscapes captured in 26 photos from various locations – described by AI
Warty texture with corky ridges of bark of hackberry (Celtis laevigata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2010.
White succulent berries of mistletoe in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2010.
Mistletoe twig with white berries in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2010.
Leafy formation in a garden in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, January 3, 2010.
Orange rose hips (seed pods) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, January 3, 2010.
Ornamental corn in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, January 3, 2010.
Portals of Bonfire Memorial on campus of Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 5, 2010
Freeze on red berries of possum haw holly in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 5, 2010
Freeze on Euphorbia (spurge) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 5, 2010
Dansby Power Plant in Lake Bryan Park. Bryan, Texas, January 8, 2010
Frozen pond and aquatic plants in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 8, 2010
Icicles over green plants in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Icicles in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Needles of ice on ground in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Needles of ice on oak leaf in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Frothy texture of frozen sap extruded from stem looks like cotton candy. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Petals of frost flowers are very delicate and will break when touched. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. At the first hard freeze, even though the plant has gone to seed and looks dead, the roots are still active. The sap freezes, splits open the stem and forms these "frost-flowers". College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Layers of ice are formed into exquisite patterns that curl into "petals" that resemble flowers. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Petals of "frost-flowers" are easily melted and are usually visible in the early morning or in shaded areas. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Frost ribbons sprouting from young plants. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Frozen sap extruded from stem. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. The stems split and exude sap that freezes into fascinating shapes. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. After a heavy frost at night frostweed shows its ribbons of frost (as in ribbon candy). College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after hard freeze on sewer line right of way in Lick Creek Park. Sap within its stalks bursts forth to form icy formations along its lower stems. College Station, Texas, January 9, 2010
This photo album captures the natural beauty of Texas during the winter season, from January 3-9, 2010. The album features 26 images taken at various locations, including Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, Antique Rose Emporium, Texas A&M University, and Lick Creek Park. The photos showcase a range of subjects, including trees with unique bark textures, mistletoe berries, ornamental corn, frost-covered plants, and frozen ponds. A significant portion of the album is dedicated to capturing the beauty of frostweed (Verbesina virginica) after a hard freeze, with intricate ice formations and delicate "frost flowers" on display. Overall, the album presents a serene and peaceful portrayal of winter in Texas, highlighting the state's natural beauty and the fascinating effects of cold weather on plants and landscapes. – AI summary
Washington-on-the-Brazos - College Station, Texas, del 3 al 9 de enero de 2010. Este álbum de fotos captura la belleza natural de Texas durante la temporada de invierno, desde el 3 al 9 de enero de 2010. El álbum presenta 26 imágenes tomadas en varios lugares, incluyendo el Sitio Histórico Estatal Washington-on-the-Brazos, Antique Rose Emporium, Texas A&M University y Lick Creek Park. Las fotografías muestran una variedad de temas, incluidas las texturas únicas de la corteza de los árboles, las bayas de viscaya, el maíz decorativo, las plantas cubiertas de hielo y los estanques congelados. Una parte significativa del álbum está dedicada a capturar la belleza de la viscaya (Verbesina virginica) después de una helada fuerte, con intrincadas formaciones de hielo y delicados "flores de hielo". En general, el álbum presenta un retrato sereno y pacífico del invierno en Texas, destacando la belleza natural del estado y los fascinantes efectos del clima frío en las plantas y paisajes – Spanish translation
Вашингтон-на-Бразосе - Стэнтон-колледж, штат Техас, с 3 по 9 января 2010 года. Этот фотоальбом запечатлел красоту природы Техаса зимой в период с 3 по 9 января 2010 года. Альбом включает 26 снимков, сделанных в различных местах, включая исторический памятник Вашингтон-на-Бразосе, антикварный розарий Эмпориум, Техасский университет A&M и парк Лик-Крик. Фотографии демонстрируют целый ряд сюжетов, в том числе деревья с уникальной текстурой коры, ягоды омел, декоративную кукурузу, покрытые морозом растения и замерзшие пруды. Значительная часть альбома посвящена изображению красоты фиолетодерева (Verbesina virginica) после сильного заморозка с детальными ледяными образованиями и хрупкими "льдинками". В целом, альбом представляет собой спокойное и мирное изображение зимы в Техасе, подчеркивающее природную красоту штата и удивительные эффекты холодной погоды на растениях и пейзажах – Russian translation
