Nelumbo
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Close up of a Pink Lotus Flower, Nelumbo Nucifera
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Taken at the Adelaide Botanic Garden.
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“Nelumbo Nucifera, Sacred Lotus. Native from southern Asia to northern Australia it was sacred in Egypt though reputed to have been introduced there ca. 500 BC. Venerrated in India, Berma, Sri Lanka, China and Tibet. It is said to be the flower in which the Buddha sits thus, in Buddhism, it is symbolic of perpetual life.” ~ Nelumbo Pond, Adelaide Botanic Garden. “Nelumbo nucifera, the blue or Indian lotus, also known as the bean of India and the sacred water lily of Hinduism and Buddhism. It is the national flower of India and Vietnam. Its roots and seeds are also used widely in Asian cooking.” ~ Wikipedia.org Canon EOS 50D / EF-S 18-200mm @ 200mm / Aperture Priority / Speed: 1/640 sec / Aperture: f/5.6 / ISO: 100
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Lotus Flower taken in the Adelaide Botanical Gardens. / Native to the billabongs of Kakadu and northern billabongs
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Lotus Flower, Nelumbo Nucifera native to Tropical Australia.
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Lotus Flower taken in the Adelaide Botanical Gardens. / Native to the billabongs of Kakadu and northern Australia
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Water lily on a pond with water drops
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The Lotus flower shot in Thailand. In Buddhist symbolism the lotus represents purity of the body, speech, and mind as if floating above the muddy waters of attachment and desire.
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