{"id":2641,"date":"2010-05-10T19:07:02","date_gmt":"2010-05-11T02:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/10\/cholla-flower\/"},"modified":"2010-05-10T19:07:02","modified_gmt":"2010-05-11T02:07:02","slug":"cholla-flower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/10\/cholla-flower\/","title":{"rendered":"Cholla Flower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We saw this at the Joshua Tree National Park visitors center today. These little waxy, yellow flowers are protected by &#8220;jumping cholla&#8221; spines. If you get too close, the spines will jump off the cactus and impale into your skin &#8211; ouch! Click on the image to enlarge.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/cholla-flower1.jpg' title='cholla-flower1.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/cholla-flower1.thumbnail.jpg' alt='cholla-flower1.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We saw this at the Joshua Tree National Park visitors center today. These little waxy, yellow flowers are protected by &#8220;jumping cholla&#8221; spines. If you get&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pretty-stuff","category-photography","category-vacation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}