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Can you Guess What This Picture Is?

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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3220 on: 08/05/2009 08:28:15 »
So close you can taste it!!!

Not the bean, the fruit or cacao pod.

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Here is an open pod showing the seed (cacao bean)


* Cacao bean pod.a.jpg (36.06 kB, 448x336 - viewed 1316 times.)
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3221 on: 09/05/2009 03:24:37 »
Saturday has yet to arrive here in the States so I will be able to pay a little more attention to the topic.

This said,

HERE YA GO !!!


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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3222 on: 09/05/2009 04:07:40 »
Looks like a rock. Or glass thing.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3223 on: 09/05/2009 04:32:32 »
nein, mein Herr
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3224 on: 09/05/2009 04:50:10 »
Insect, like a butterfly wing?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3225 on: 09/05/2009 04:50:26 »
Has it been scratched repeatedly?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3226 on: 09/05/2009 04:50:45 »

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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3227 on: 09/05/2009 04:54:45 »
noooo!
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3228 on: 09/05/2009 04:57:12 »
So it's not an insect then? Is it an animal?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3229 on: 09/05/2009 04:58:54 »
I didn't say it wasn't an insect.

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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3230 on: 09/05/2009 04:59:46 »
You missed this then?

http://www.thenakedscientists.com/forum/index.php?topic=6326.msg251510#msg251510
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3231 on: 09/05/2009 05:03:37 »
it isn't like a butterfly wing, pardner.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3232 on: 09/05/2009 05:04:51 »
It's an insect then?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3233 on: 09/05/2009 05:10:19 »
yes
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3234 on: 09/05/2009 05:14:02 »
is it part of an insect itself or perhaps an insects product? eg maybe some sort of web or cocoon?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3235 on: 09/05/2009 06:00:34 »
Very  good Milly - hurry up - It is almost time for  me to turn into a pumpkin.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3236 on: 09/05/2009 06:05:45 »
A moth?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3237 on: 09/05/2009 06:07:01 »
no

but very close
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3238 on: 09/05/2009 06:15:12 »
Quote from: sillymilly on 09/05/2009 05:14:02
some sort of web or cocoon?


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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #3239 on: 09/05/2009 06:17:12 »
Meaningless post to boost the numbers

Do you like chinese materials?
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