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Lotus Flower seed head

Pamplemousses Lily lake, Mauritius

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    Ferdy Christant
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    I love natural oddities like this. This one goes on the homepage. Posted 12 years ago

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The Sacred Lotus

"Nelumbo nucifera" is one of two extant species of aquatic plant in the family Nelumbonaceae. It is sometimes colloquially called a water lily, though this more often refers to members of the family Nymphaeaceae.

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Similar species: Proteales
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Oct 22, 2012. Captured May 20, 2007 10:11 in Morrison Road, Pamplemousses, Mauritius.
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  • Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
  • f/7.1
  • 1/400s
  • ISO100
  • 300mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.