Time for another of AHS’s WHAT IS THAT THING, featuring in the “things that makes you go, humm” category. Ceropegia haygarthii, known as the Lantern Flower, Bushman’s Pipe, Wine-Glass Vine and Snake Creeper, is of the succulent family and is as vigorous as it is just plain weird. No...Mother Nature didn’t take the day off for this one...these cuties are well-crafted and hearty little nearly-sentient beings, able to capture and hold its own water in their cuplike shape. No, they are not from beyond the Galactic Barrier, but rather hailing from tropical and subtropical regions from the Canary Island through Africa and onto Australia. Other species like the Ceropegia sandersonii (Umbrella Flower) sports a protective covering while the Ceropegia nilotica resembles something out of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. The good thing is you don’t need to be a Trekkie to impress your friends when next you come upon these otherworldly beings, because thanks to AHS, you know WHAT IS THAT THING! #w...