Janet Brien's photos with the keyword: palm tree

There are gorgeous textures everywhere, including palm trees! Even though this is a fairly plain-looking image, the texture is very interesting to me, so craggy and cracked! This image was taken during my trip to San Francisco during September 12-15, 2011.

This image was taken during my trip to San Francisco during September 12-15, 2011.

This image was taken during my trip to San Francisco during September 12-15, 2011.

If I didn't know better, I'd think this was part of an alligator or crocodile's jaw! Nope! Who knew that some palms are so well armed?! :D This image was taken during my trip to San Francisco during September 12-15, 2011.

I just love palm leaves. There are so many kinds and they are so interesting and unusual! I love the textures and patterns and their rich colors. Here's an abstract of part of a leaf with its stem. Yum. This image was taken during my trip to San Francisco during September 12-15, 2011.

Have you ever stopped to look at how a palm tree grows? It's fascinating! Some of them, like this one, look like grenades at their bases! This image was taken during my trip to San Francisco during September 12-15, 2011.

This is my very favorite kind of fern...I call them "Dinosaur Palm Trees" because well...they're that old! This image was taken during my trip to San Francisco during September 12-15, 2011.

This image was taken during my trip to San Francisco during September 12-15, 2011.