Red Powder Puff : close-up [2]



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27 Oct 2007

Photographed By Wong, Lily

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This is close-up picture of a flower bud of a red powder puff (calliandra haematocephala). The red powder puff is a shrub or small tree. This photograph was taken in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

Flowering trees--Singapore--Photographs

Calliandra--Singapore--Photographs

Botanical gardens--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Plants

Parks and gardens

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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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