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WHITE FRAGRANT WATER LILY / “Nymphaea odorata” / Best viewed large. / / / / “WHITE FRAGRANT WATER LILY” has been FEATURED in the group A PLACE TO CALL HOME / / / This is a macro shot of a “WHITE FRAGRANT WATER LILY,” and it is a beautiful flower that belongs to the genus Nymphaea, whose botanical name is “Nymphaea odorata.” Also known as “Beaver Root,” this stunning flower can commonly be found in lake shallows, ponds, and permanent slow moving waters throughout North America and Canada. It has a very round leaf. / / This aquatic plant is rooted from a branched rhizomes which give rise to long petioles which terminate in smooth ovate floating leaves. The flowers also float and are generally typical of waterlilies. They are radially symmetric with prominent yellow stamens and many white petals. The flowers open each day and close again each night. The “WHITE FRAGRANT WATER LILY” is extremely fragrant. For more information about this stunning, aquatic flower, please go to Nymphaea odorata / and also Wikipedia / / Photo captured with my Canon EOS 40D camera.
(N. MICROPHYLLUM, N. VARIEGATUM ET N. RUBRODISCUM) / Is a beautiful Canadian native yellow aquatic flower, their is 3 variety of this flower, one we can find floating on some lakes in the Eastern Townships of Quebec just like the one in the picture, some other can also be seen in the Northern Laurentian part of the Quebec Province of Canada. / September 2009 featured in “Collective Collage” group / 26/august/2009 featured in the” FLOTSAM AND JETSAM” group, / Thank you very much to all the moderators and hosts for these wonderful Honors!
The focus of this image give the illusion of the the lily’s stamen popping out or floating above the rest of the picture.
September 2008 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2003 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2003 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2003 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2003 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada. Ascension from Princess Louise Park.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada. The Canada Eh! balloon flies over PotashCorp at Penobsquis.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada. The trails of Poley Mountain ski resort can be see in the background. Among the building at the bottom are Sussex Regional High School and Sussex Middle School. Taken with a 400mm lens from a hill in Roachville.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2009 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
The Blue Dragon hot air balloon from Brazeil at the September 2003 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
September 2003 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada. The shaped balloon is “Amazon Rainforest Tree / Amazon Birds” from Brazil.
September 2003 Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.
On the way to Boca Grande State Park, we always stop in Placida for bait! This photo was taken with a Nikon D90 DSLR and a Sigma 17-70 mm lens. Thought is would make great nautical decor (for my future Florida home LOL). / / / Image also avaialble in / / Featured in All Around Florida 10-23-09 / Featured in the World As We See It…10-23-09 / Featured in the Weekend Photographer 10-27-09 / 129 views 11-9-09 / Featured in Beach, River, and Lake Treasures Group 11-12-09 / 144 views 11-21-09
Trashy Trinket Store in Placida, Florida. This one is actually not a full blown tourist center. Nearby is an artist’s gallery (next to the fish market LOL). I love visiting here as often as I can. All the buildings are colorful! The artists inspiring.This photo was taken with a Nikon D90 DSLR and a Sigma 17-70 mm lens. Placida Cove Gift Shop is right next to the Placida Bait Shop / / / / Image also available in / / / 103 views 11-21-09 / Top 10 Challenge Winner in Florida the Sunshine Group
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