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Blue Egyptian water lily

Nymphaea caerulea

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2 Comments

Bong Ambutong
Bong Ambutong 10 years ago

what a beautiful flower and nicely captured..Fantatstic.

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Fun fact! The Egyptian water lily was considered extremely significant in Egyptian mythology, as it was said to rise and fall with the sun. It was also believed that the ancient solar deity Ra was originally born out of a water lily seedpod. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=...

FlorianMeier
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FlorianMeier

เชียงราย, จังหวัดเชียงราย, Thailand

Spotted on Oct 19, 2013
Submitted on Oct 19, 2013

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