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Title
Soaking Up The Morning Sun
Artist
Mary Deal
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The Latin name of the Bird of Paradise is Strelitzia. It is a member of the plant family Strelitziaceae. It was names Bird of Paradise because of it look similar to a bird. In South Africa it is commonly known as a crane flower and is featured on the reverse of the 50 cent coin.
The flowers are produced in a horizontal inflorescence emerging from a stout spathe. The flowers are pollinated when a bird sits on the spathe, which opens under its weight. and deposits pollen onto the birds feet, to be carried to the next plant.
The artist, Mary Deal, is also an award-winning author of mystery/thrillers, a short story collection, writers' reference books and self-help. Read about it here:
http://tinyurl.com/3z8pm3f
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November 10th, 2016
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Rogers, KY - United States
Just what an AWESOME shot - and flower!! Can't imagine how more beautiful these flowers are in person!! :)
South Shields, Ty - United Kingdom
A magnificent bloom! We see them occasionally in expensive floral displays, but they are not native the the U.K. - unfortunately!
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