{"id":538,"date":"2010-10-06T21:56:38","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T04:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.wordpress.com\/?p=538"},"modified":"2010-10-06T21:56:38","modified_gmt":"2010-10-07T04:56:38","slug":"alien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/2010\/10\/alien\/","title":{"rendered":"Alien!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today a co-worker of mine was telling me about some news story she heard about with a UFO sighting in Mongolia&#8230; or somfin&#8217; like that&#8230; (I guess the story was like&#8230; from today, and news clips could be found on places like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kdvr.com\/news\/wjw-ufo-over-china-txt,0,280545.story\" target=\"_blank\">this&#8230;<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>But anyway, the whole UFO\/alien thing reminded me of one of the plants growin&#8217; out here that I think showed up after UFO&#8217;s invaded my grow area or something.\u00a0 One of the alien dudes were left behind. So I potted it up&#8230; Some lime green weird looking Sarracenia-iod-ish type plant from the planet Triffid. Or something&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Actually, it&#8217;s just a Sarracenia flava x psittacina. Heh heh. But still, looks pretty durn funny to me &#8211; like it just walked out of a space ship or something. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4149\/5059195808_3c82b1c4bd_z.jpg\" alt=\"flavaxpsit1\" width=\"428\" height=\"640\" \/>[Sarracenia flava x psittacina &#8211; Take me to your leader!]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4131\/5059194974_cfff5c8ab0_z.jpg\" alt=\"flavaxpsit2\" width=\"428\" height=\"640\" \/>[Sarracenia flava x psittacina]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today a co-worker of mine was telling me about some news story she heard about with a UFO sighting in Mongolia&#8230; or somfin&#8217; like that&#8230; (I guess the story was like&#8230; from today, and news clips could be found on &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/2010\/10\/alien\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6,9,23,49,74,102,121,130,139,174,181],"class_list":["post-538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-addiction","tag-alien","tag-carnivorous-plant","tag-flava","tag-hybridization","tag-north-american-pitcher-plant","tag-psittacina","tag-sarracenia","tag-sarracenia-hybrid","tag-the-pitcher-plant-project","tag-weird-looking-thing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}