Amanita muscaria. …A very nice mushroom! The fungus that is encountered in the stories of the gnomes …….. Although classified as poisonous, reports of human deaths resulting from its ingestion are extremely rare. . Better not eat it ..!This is photographed in Sardinia (Italy) under a forest of eucalyptus. . . . .Photo © Daniela Serra 2016 – All Rights Reserved
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Purple is the color of the imagination but also is specifically associated with royalty and the nobility.The daisy’s message is one of hope and renewal…A purple daisy is a beautiful combination ..Photo © Daniela Serra – All Rights Reserved
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Alstroemeria commonly called the Peruvian lily or lily of the Incas, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Alstroemeriaceae.Many hybrids and at least 190 cultivars have been developed, featuring many different markings and colors, including white, yellow, orange, apricot, pink, red, purple, and lavender. The flower, which resembles a miniature lily, is very popular for bouquets and flower arrangements in the commercial cut flower trade. . . Photo © Daniela Serra – All Rights Reserved
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The word Iris means rainbow. Iris is the flower of the Greek goddess Iris who is the messenger of Love. In the language of flowers Iris symbolizes eloquence. Irises come in many colors such as blue and purple, white and yellow, pink and orange, brown and red, and even black. A Florence every year in a beautiful exhibition of iris you can see many varieties such as this purple. . . . Photo © Daniela Serra – All Rights Reserved
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Anemone coronaria is widely grown for its decorative flowers. There are approximately 150 species of Anemone. These flowers are also commonly called “windflowers”, and this second name is derived from the Greek word which means “the wind’s daughter”.The Anemone can be red, blue, purple or white.This is my red. . . . Photo © Daniela Serra – All Rights Reserved
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Anemone coronaria is widely grown for its decorative flowers. Numerous cultivars have been selected and named, the most popular including the De Caen and St Brigid groups of cultivars. The De Caen group are hybrids cultivated in the districts of Caen and Bayeux in France in the 18th century.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anemone
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Christmas Cactus. . A beautiful plant (botanically known as Schlumbergera or Zygocactus), the Christmas Cactus blooms at Christmas. The Christmas cactus is my favorite houseplant, they’re long-lived, rather easy plants to grow…With white flowers, pink or red …. but always very generous blooms, I like to collect this plant. . This is red, red Christmas …Photo © Daniela Serra – All Rights Reserved
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“Speak only if it improves upon the silence.” (Mahatma Gandhi) . . Photo © Daniela Serra 2016 – All Rights Reserved
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Arbutus Unedo , (Corbezzolo)Arbutus unedo (strawberry tree) is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the family Ericaceae, native to the Mediterranean region and western Europe north to western France and Ireland . The plant is very common in Sardinia, where I live.The fruit is a red berry, 1–2 cm diameter, with a rough surface. It matures in about 12 months, in autumn, at the same time as the next flowering. It is edible; the fruit is sweet when reddish, and tastes similar to a fig.Sorce : Wikipedia
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Yellow. In the meaning of colors, yellow inspires original thought and inquisitiveness. Yellow is creative from a mental aspect, the color of new ideas, helping us to find new ways of doing things. It is the practical thinker, not the dreamer.This is my yellow!Photo © Daniela Serra – All Rights Reserved
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