Snailflower blooms

Snailflower blooms

A snailflower begins to bloom at a tropical botanical garden in Yumenoshima in Tokyo's Koto Ward. The flower, originating from South America, will be in bloom for a month until late July.

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  • ILEA001078723
  • Registered date
  • 1999/6/23 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 1999 Kyodo News
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  • 1864 × 2232 pixel
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  • 1.99(MB)*
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