A leaf out of the mystery picture book

 

Here's today's mystery picture. It was on the front steps the other day.

Is it a lizard's tongue?

Is it an abandoned slice of pastrami out of someone's sandwich?

It's a very thin slice of something.

This is an interesting view

And of course it's actually just.......

........................................................

...................................this:

 

A gum leaf with a very water-repellent surface