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A Toxic Beauty

You might think these flowers are beautiful, but don’t be too quick to trust their appearance. It’s worth mentioning that every single part of this plant happens to be poisonous. Stay cautious!

The botanical name is Gloriosa superba, commonly known as flame lily or glory lily.

Photographed by Shree Dave near Bhatti village, Velhe.


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