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Darwins Orchid (Angraecum sesquipedale) species which is pollinated by a long-tongued moth

Darwin's Orchid (Angraecum sesquipedale) species which is pollinated by a long-tongued moth, from Ambila, Madagascar.
Photograph taken on location for BBC Wild Madagascar Series, August 2009

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Water lilies (Nymphaea alba) lit by the suns rays, seen under water. Alps, Ain, France

Water lilies (Nymphaea alba) lit by the sun's rays, seen under water. Alps, Ain, France. June. Highly commended in the the Underwater World category, GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2012 competition

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Living stone plant (Lithops dorotheae) one of the living stones plants, in cultivation

Living stone plant (Lithops dorotheae) one of the living stones plants, in cultivation. It is in transitional stage, with the old leaves withering and new ones emerging. Native to South Africa

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