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06-JUL-2014

American Lotus (Nelumbo lutea)

South Carolina, USA

The flower of the American lotus, an emergent aquatic plant of the US.
The flying insect is a honey bee, providing scale for the large blossom.
It seeds and rhyzomes are edible.

Image ID 070614-9904

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV
1/2500s f/10.0 at 400.0mm iso800 full exif

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fredrcox01-Aug-2014 02:08
A beauty!
Don11-Jul-2014 20:55
Superb, beautiful!
Phil Orgeron07-Jul-2014 23:38
Perfect! v
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