Prickly by photosynthesis
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Description
Taken in a redwood forest last year. I've seen this thing a few times in different locations, but have no idea what it is...

Comments (7)
cool capture - no idea either
Interesting photography
Reminds me of a gooseberry with spikes...Wonderful image hope to find out what it is :)
I didn't see that very often. Good fond !
reminds me of a kind between kiwi and durian...😁 must be a fruit... most wonderful captured! best and thank you for comment! priska
Beautiful looking but poisonous Bigroot, Coastal Manroot, Manroot, Old Man-in-the-ground, Oregon Bigroot, Wild Cucumber Marah oreganus Synonym: Echinocystis oregana
Thanks, Andrea, I figured I could count on you for identification. Wasn't planning on eating it, but good to know it's poisonous!