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Uttar Pradesh·industry · flowers

"Calotropis procera (Asclepiadaceae) is a wild shrub, which grows up to a height of 1-3 m and its leaves are 10--13 cm wide by 17--19 cm long.

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Wild Ginger is an erect perennial herb, 1-1.5 m tall. Rootstock is a rhizome which emits long fleshy tuber-bearing roots. Leaves are stalkless, 30-40 cm long, 1-1.8 cm wide, linear-lanceshaped, pointed, smooth above, velvety beneath.

hills · flowers

anemone obtusiloba flowers in a valley within the Bhyundar valley or the Valley of Flowers, with clouds rushing in from the snow peaks around Rataban! Moving clouds at the Valley of flowers Himalayan wild flower species in a flowering alpin…

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand·monsoon · flowers

Wild Impatiens flowers carpet the ravines of Landour, Mussoorie, Uttarkhand during and after the monsoon months! Impatiens is a genus of about 850--1,000 species of flowering plants, widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and…

river · flowers

Indian Arrowroot or Chavar is an annual herb which can grow upto 50-100 cm high. The plant has perennial rhizomes with many hanging tubers. Oblong lance like leaves are up to half a meter long.

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Wild flowers of Kashmir: Pedicularis with a bumblebee on it, Forget-me-nots or Myosotis alpestris, Clover flowers, Inula daisy, Geranium wallichianum and Buttercups.

flowers · farmland

Marigold is a popular annual flower that could be grown on a commercial scale. It has gained popularity on account of its easy cultivation and wide adaptability.

hills · flowers

A wild Himalayan meadow slope with Aconitum flowers flowering in the fall season, Uttarakhand Himalaya, India. Could this be the Deadly Belladonna plant that is the source for one of the strongest poisons known? Or is it just a Delphinium?

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Honey bee collecting nectar from a wild Himalayan prickly Thistle plant's flowers.

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Sorrel Sapphire forages on an Erigeron bellidioides (a wild daisy) flower at the Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens in the Uttarakhand Himalaya, India.

Jammu and Kashmir·flowers

Along the Amarnath trail grow Forget-me-not or Myosotis flowers along with wild spinach leaves.

hills · flowers

Thymus linearis or wild ajwain, is a wild Himalayan flowering herb plant that grows close to the ground in the middle altitudes.

flowers · industry

Rhododendron campanulata ssp. aeruginosum is a wild species rhododendron found in the Himalayan alpine regions of Northern India, Bhutan, and Nepal. It grows on the stony alpine slopes and ledges at altitudes of 12,000 to 14,500 feet.

flowers · hills

Kaas plateau of flowers. Located 26 km away from Satara. It is an plateau with amazing variety of flowers and wildlife.

flowers · hills

Rhododendron campanulatum is a flowering shrub that inhabits in the higher alpine meadows and the upper limits of the tree line zone.

Uttar Pradesh·flowers · industry

"Calotropis procera (Asclepiadaceae) is a wild shrub, which grows up to a height of 1-3 m and its leaves are 10--13 cm wide by 17--19 cm long.

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Impatiens is a genus of about 850--1,000 species of flowering plants, widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and tropics. Together with Hydrocera triflora, impatiens makes up the family Balsaminaceae.

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Three exemplars of orchids occurring in the Himalayas with three distinctive colours: yellow, light purple and white. The primary characteristics that distinguish the orchids as a group are found in the flower.

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Two exemplars of cultivated hybrid orchids occurring in the Himalayas with distinctive colours. The primary characteristics that distinguish the orchids as a group are found in the flower.

flowers · snow

How strange to see hot-house variety hybrid orchids with snow and a cold Himalayan lake in the backdrop - hardly an environment in which orchids would thrive! And yet - here is a Himalayan lake in the Sikkim winter with orchids brought outd…

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The flower buds on the rhododendron bushes open, producing beautiful, showy blossoms and a gorgeous display of color. This is a wonderful time of year for gardeners, photographers, and everyone else who loves the plants.

flowers · industry

From the WildFilmsIndia Jabberkhet Estate, this Yucca filamentosa or Yucca flower stands almost 6ft high, full of whitish colored flower. The stem covered with buds of flowers weighs almost around 4kgs.

Rajasthan·flowers

The white Lotus has long been symbolic in Hinduism and Buddhism. It is very easy to see why this is the case as it is a beautiful flower, which usually emerges in a pristine condition from the murkiest of waters.