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Old 12-06-2011, 01:20 PM
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Flowers that look like creatures
some flowers look interesting don't they
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Old 12-06-2011, 02:01 PM
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They're amazing Warren.
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Old 12-06-2011, 02:08 PM
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Paphiopedilum spicereanum hybrid by the look of it. Pahp. insigne in the mix as well. Love the slipper orchids Warren. Great shot.
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Paphiopedilum spicereanum hybrid by the look of it. Pahp. insigne in the mix as well. Love the slipper orchids Warren. Great shot.
I wondered how long it would be before you piped in Paul. LOLOL
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Old 12-06-2011, 03:05 PM
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Great piccy Warren, have had these over the years too.


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Old 12-06-2011, 06:38 PM
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Graet pic Warren,
Looks like a muppet gone wrong!!!!
Do you grow these?
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Old 12-06-2011, 06:49 PM
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Very intruiging! Reminds me of "snap dragons", much certainly more creature-like
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Old 12-06-2011, 06:52 PM
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Graet pic Warren,
Looks like a muppet gone wrong!!!!
Do you grow these?
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No this was at the Orchid house at Queens Gardens
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Old 12-06-2011, 07:03 PM
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Nice shot Warren.

There's definitely a touch of Praying Mantis hiding in there.

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Looks like a nice place to do some macro photos ( just had a look on google)!
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