Showy layers of crepe paper-like red petals encircle a yellow melon-shaped ovary. Golden-anthered stamens stand guard over the precious seeds within.
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Gorgeous
Thanks, Sheree!
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love the rich red
Me too, Sherry!
Brings to mind the flowy dress of a flamenco dancer!
It certainly does. Good observation!
Stunning. Great macro image!
Thanks, Amy!