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Sweet osmanthus 桂花

Osmanthus fragrans

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Everyone loves sweet osmanthus, which is frequently included in ceremonial bridal dowries in Taiwan for its symbolic associations with material success and fertility. It has a strong, sweet fragrance. It is also added to Oolong tea, fermented to make alcohol, or added to certain sticky rice chinese dish.

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IrmaWon
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IrmaWon

新北市 (New Taipei City), 台北市 (Taipei City), Taiwan

Spotted on Feb 14, 2012
Submitted on Feb 13, 2012

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