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"Glass flowers"

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Diphylleia grayi, or Umbrella Leaf, has flowers whose petals become transparent in the rain, resembling glass flowers.

(via ASAP Science)

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Oct. 2nd, 2014 10:52 pm (UTC)
Это что за чудо? Как хрустальные,даже больше на ледяные похожи)
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Oct. 2nd, 2014 10:57 pm (UTC)
Да, вот такой интересный цветок, от дождя лепестки становятся прозрачными.
Oct. 2nd, 2014 11:00 pm (UTC)
Ух ты!А потом снова обычным станет?
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Oct. 2nd, 2014 11:03 pm (UTC)
Пишут, что да :) Я сама не видела.
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Oct. 3rd, 2014 02:07 am (UTC)
Apparently it's native to Japan, and also known as skeleton flower! Now I want to go through Japanese folklore looking for references.
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Oct. 4th, 2014 10:58 pm (UTC)
Let me know if you come across anything interesting :)