Ruby Tuesday - Papaver Orientalis

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Papaver Orientalis at the San Francisco Botanical Gardens.

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Comments

Janis said…
Simply stunning!! Mother nature always amazes me!
August 15, 2011 at 6:01 PM
Andrea said…
That is what i call spectacularly outstanding!
August 15, 2011 at 6:35 PM
betchai said…
oh, so beautiful Jo, so much beauty around us, and in the heart of this flower.
August 15, 2011 at 7:38 PM
Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪 said…
It is so beautiful, your camera skill is fantastic.
August 15, 2011 at 11:52 PM
Joanne Olivieri said…
Thanks for your comments everyone, very much appreciated.
August 16, 2011 at 1:00 PM
Self Sagacity said…
It is crazy how god is so talented and colorful!
August 17, 2011 at 5:29 PM
Cheryl said…
Stunning photo. The middle part looks familiar to me. I think my brother's taken photos of this flower in macro.
August 24, 2011 at 10:57 AM
Cheryl said…
Stunning photo. The middle part of the flower looks familiar. I think my brother's taken photos of this flower in macro.
August 24, 2011 at 10:59 AM
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