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Cempasúchil

Tagetes erecta

Photo by K.c.Truax
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Description:

This flower is known commonly as ''flower of the death'' and also chinese carnation. During the month of october and november the city start to get cover in traditional ofrendas decorated with this flower

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Gerardo Aizpuru
Hola K.c. me encanta la flor del Cempasúchil Tienes algunas fotos que no se subieron correctamente trata de subirlas de nuevo.

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Mexico Horn of Plenty
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012

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