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Flame lily

Gloriosa superba

Description:

Gloriosa superba is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. It is known worldwide as an ornamental plant, a medicine, a poison, and a noxious weed .......................... It is a state flower of Tamilnadu state ,India .

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19 Comments

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Congratulations Seema on a great picture and it does look like a flame!

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

What a gorgeous flower - congratulations on your SOTD!

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 10 years ago

Congratulations Seema ! a very beautiful flower and wonderfully photographed.

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 10 years ago

Congratulations.

Congratulations on the SOTD, it is a gorgeous flower, Seema Swami.

MaryL
MaryL 10 years ago

Congratulations on SOTD!!!

surekha
surekha 10 years ago

Congratulations, Seema! Beautiful!

Seema Swami
Seema Swami 10 years ago

Thanks everyone !!

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Congratulations Seema! Very nice.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 10 years ago

Congratulations Seema !! Very Beautiful ,,

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Such a beautiful flower and a perfect name for it! Congratulations Seema on your SOTD! You portrayed it perfectly.

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 10 years ago

Congrats seema!!!

Seema Swami
Seema Swami 10 years ago

Thanks @KarenL and thanks to Project Noah !
For me ' Project Noah ' is a great way to share and gain the knowledge about nature .

suzmonk
suzmonk 10 years ago

Wow. Another SOTD ... congratulations!

Pradeep Kumar
Pradeep Kumar 10 years ago

Congratulations Seema!

Beautiful capture Seema,great collours and photo,congrats on the SOTD and thanks for sharing

Chamalka Dulmini
Chamalka Dulmini 10 years ago

Congratulations Seema!

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

Congrats Seema, beautiful flower!

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Congratulations Seema, your spectacularly vibrant flame lily is Spotting of the Day!

Native to Asia and Africa, the species has escaped cultivation and is considered a week in many parts of the world.

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Seema Swami
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Seema Swami

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Spotted on Dec 1, 2013
Submitted on Dec 16, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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