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Pink Ranunculus

Topic Categories: Frankfurt through My EyeImage of the DayMy PicturesNaturePhotographyTravel
Posted on: May 5, 2010 2:59 PM, by "GrrlScientist"

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Pink Ranunculus.

Nordwestzentrum open air market, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Image: GrrlScientist, 5 May 2010 [larger view]


I dragged my ailing body out of bed to venture out to the open air market in search of a few photographs to share with you. I am especially proud of this stunning photograph, which looks even more amazing than I expected it would!


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1

Ooooh. Ahhhh. Beautiful pic as usual.

Posted by: Scrabcake | May 6, 2010 2:50 AM

2

It's, um, very purple.

Posted by: Bob O'H | May 6, 2010 3:51 AM

3

are you color-blind?

Posted by: "GrrlScientist" | May 6, 2010 8:46 AM

4

This is pretty much my favorite of all your flower pics (so far). It is absolutely beautiful. Would you consider selling a signed print? If so, please email me at ctenotrish AT gmail DOT com. Truly gorgeous.

Posted by: ctenotrish | May 8, 2010 10:56 PM

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This post has been included in the latest edition of the Berry Go Round web carnival. Please visit the carnival and let other people know about it, click on the links, read everything, and help promote plant blogging! The plants can not do this themselves, people!

Posted by: Greg Laden | May 31, 2010 1:16 PM

6

The petals are so perfect they don't look real. More like something made from tissue paper.

Posted by: Joy K. | June 1, 2010 8:16 PM

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