Gnarled exposed roots of Bristlecone Pine Tree, Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Inyo county, California, USA.

Mistletoe, Viscum album. ivy, hedera helix, Holly, Ilex aquifolium 'Silver Queen' with red berries and fir or sprucem All combined in a bunch and hung on dark wood panelling as a Christmas decoration.

Bristlecone fir, Abies bracteata, Close view of two sprigs showing the cones forming at the tips.