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Fragrant Water Lily

Nymphaea odorata

Photo by NeilDazet
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Description:

These flowers float. They are radially symmetric with prominent yellow stamens and many white petals. The flowers open each day and close again each night and are very fragrant.

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Nymphaea odorata

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