Nardoo (Marsilea sp) by Don

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05-Jul-2016

Nardoo (Marsilea sp)

A plant of shallow pools or drying mud in hot, drier climates, Nardoo is related to ferns.
The spore cases were collected by Aborigines and ground to make flour.

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Ursula Miller		14-Sep-2016 12:18
Beautiful composition! These plants look very interesting. V

Yvonne		11-Sep-2016 10:39
Wonderful to see them close up in their natural habitat Don.

joseantonio		11-Sep-2016 04:19
they look so lovely.Very nicely captured.

Nirvan Hope		11-Sep-2016 03:15
They look like they're floating in the air above the water. Such pretty leaves. So much to learn about wild foods.

Gill Kopy		11-Sep-2016 00:37
Not sure if these are leaves or flowers - whatever, they make a very pleasing image. Interesting that the spore cases make a flour ! V

Jim Coffman		10-Sep-2016 23:30
A very nice capture of this interesting plant...

Carl Carbone		10-Sep-2016 21:51
Interesting plant. Nicely composed!

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