The flowers are violet, blue or white. The waterlily is a bush tucker of the Aborigines in northern Australia. The tuber, stem, flowers and seeds are all edible.
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Thursday 16 February 2017
DESKTOP 1297 - BLUE WATERLILY
Nymphaea violacea, also known as blue lily, is a waterlily in the genus Nymphaea, and the family Nymphaeaceae. Nymphaea violacea is found in Australia, particularly in the Kimberleys and in northern parts of Queensland and the Northern Territory.
The flowers are violet, blue or white. The waterlily is a bush tucker of the Aborigines in northern Australia. The tuber, stem, flowers and seeds are all edible.
This post is part of the Floral Friday Fotos meme.
The flowers are violet, blue or white. The waterlily is a bush tucker of the Aborigines in northern Australia. The tuber, stem, flowers and seeds are all edible.
This post is part of the Floral Friday Fotos meme.
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It's wonderful (I can not eat flowers, they are too beautiful and fragile)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful!
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