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Photographed at Lyon Arboretum, Manoa valley, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Weird and Strange - Rafflesia keithii (sometimes known as the corpse flower) is a parasitic plant that grows only in Sabah on the island of Borneo. The plant has no stems, leaves or roots: it latches onto certain vines for its nourishment, and produces enormous blooms (up to 1 metre in diameter) on the forest floor. Like other plants of the Rafflesia genus, it attracts pollinating insect by producing a scent like rotting meat. #AmazingFlowersAndGardens #WeirdFlowers #ExoticFlowers

Bathinda, August 22 A team of marine biologists from the Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, has discovered a new species of marine green algae from Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The green seaweed is named as Acetabularia jalakanyakae. Authors said they...

Dutch artist Ruud van Empel photography, digitally manipulated with Photoshop. Children, leaves, plants and nature in a lush tropical Rousseau dream world.

Bali is an island and province of Indonesia. The province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller neighbouring islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan. It is located at the westernmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands, between Java to the west and Lombok to the east. Its capital of Denpasar is located at the southern part of the island. With a population of 3,890,757 in the 2010 census, and 4,225,000 as of January 2014, the island is home to most of Indonesia's…

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Inside the greenhouses of the University of Dundee Botanic Garden, Scoltand.