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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Red and yellow flower produced by a bromeliad (Colombia)
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Light green pitcher plant in Borneo (closeup) (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) (Indonesia)
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Flower (Thailand)
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Vine (Malaysia)
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Satyrium ground orchid from South Africa (Colombia)
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Bromeliad [costa_rica_4622] (Costa Rica)
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Bird of Paradise in the Amazon rainforest [colombia_0496] (Colombia)
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Canopy leaves [suriname_0454] (Suriname)
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Nepenthes rafflesiana, a red and green pitcher plant (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) (Indonesia)
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Green palm fruit on a red stalk (Costa Rica)
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Big red flower in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Pink lotus (Indonesia)
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Orchid [colombia_0114] (Colombia)
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Cactus flower (United States)
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Light pink lily (Kenya)
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Amazon water lilies [br_co-0041] (Colombia)
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Swallowtail feeding on red flowers (United States)
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A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Detail of petrified log in Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona (United States)
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Mangroves on a Turneffe Atoll island (Belize)
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Flower (Thailand)
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Shrub with leaves that change color--from green to purple to orange--as they are exposed to sunlight (Malaysia)
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Buttress roots of rain forest tree (Malaysia)
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Bat-dispersed fruit (Suriname)
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Purple flower [suriname_2072] (Suriname)
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Plants on forest floor (Guyana)
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Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis) (Kenya)
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Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Large green umbrella leaf (Colombia)
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Ginger (0)
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Flower [suriname_1614] (Suriname)
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Path through a bamboo grove [panama_1211] (Panama)
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Sunbird on an orchid (Kenya)
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Red and white flowers (Costa Rica)
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Agave family. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Bird atop a Lobelia telekii plant on Mt Kenya (Kenya)
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Nipa palms (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) (Indonesia)
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Yellow Agave attenuata flower. Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Orange flower (Indonesia)
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Nipa palms along the Seikonyer River (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) -- kali8924 (Indonesia)
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Green-white orchid in Mexico (Mexico)
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Victoria Water Lily in the Amazon (Colombia)
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Light yellow mushrooms in Colombia (Colombia)
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Purple rainforest flowers [colombia_0452] (Colombia)
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Bamboo forest in Oheo Gulch (United States)
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Couroupita guianensis flower (0)
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Red fruit [kalteng_0521] (Indonesia)
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Ripe red cacao pod with vanilla plant (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Striking yellow blossoms of the Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea) in bloom (Costa Rica)
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Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis) (Kenya)
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Pink flowers of Rubiaceae: Mussaenda (coffee family) (Colombia)
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Canopy tree and a liana (Suriname)
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Large ferns above the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Rain in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States)
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Aquatic plant (Mexico)
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Plants in forest (Guyana)
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Pitcher plant, Nepenthes rafflesiana, positioned on the forest floor (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) (Indonesia)
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Green cacao pods (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Red ginger [suriname_1601] (Suriname)
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Bombus transversalis bumble bee flying toward a yellow flower in the Colombian Amazon (Colombia)
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Queen Victoria water lily in the Amazon (Colombia)
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Bird's nest ferns in the rainforest canopy (Indonesia)
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Orange Heliconia [co03-9775] (Colombia)
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Roots of rainforest trees growing down a rock face (Malaysia)
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Vines growing up the trunk of a canopy tree (Malaysia)
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Figs (Thailand)
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Zingiber spectabile (ginger) [co01-9255] (Colombia)
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Orange flowers (Indonesia)
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Pink flower (0)
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Green figs (Java) (Indonesia)
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Fall colors in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico (United States)
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Black, green, and red slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis) -- borneo_5010 (Malaysia)
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Amazon water lily shaped like a pair of lips (Colombia)
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Rainforest leaves [costa_rica_4487] (Costa Rica)
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Ceiba tree (Costa Rica)
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Cenotes biotope (Mexico)
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Nepenthes rafflesiana, a large pitcher plant found in kerangas and peat swamp forests of Borneo (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) (Indonesia)
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Orange palm fruit [co03-9812] (Colombia)
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Purple blossom (Panama)
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Long buttress root (Malaysia)
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Red bird-of-paradise (Costa Rica)
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Cacao pod with vanilla plant (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Cactus flower (United States)
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Bamboo forest [panama_1233] (Panama)
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A flower in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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White flowers of a rain forest shrub (Malaysia)
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White flower with long magenta stems (Thailand)
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Red fruits on rainforest shrub (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) (Indonesia)
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Red leaves (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) -- sulawesi6644 (Indonesia)
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Red flowers (United States)
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Tussock grasses, senecios and lobelias in the Afro-alpine moorland zone of Mt. Kenya (Kenya)
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Bamboo forest in Oheo Gulch (United States)
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Victoria amazonica water lilies in the Amazon [co07-0289] (Colombia)
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Flower [riau_0178] (Indonesia)
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Red fruit [kalteng_0515] (Indonesia)
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Pink cactus flowers (United States)
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Off-white orchid with orange spots -- borneo_3406 (Malaysia)
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Passion vine blossom with resident ant species (Suriname)
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Papaya tree with papayas (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Bamboo forest (United States)
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Tree with thrunk that splits into three (Malaysia)
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White flower (0)
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Red leaves (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Pitcher plants (0)
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Flowers (0)
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Flowering plant (United States)
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Maroon flowers (Laos)
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Rainforest leaves [costa_rica_4488] (Costa Rica)
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Pink lotus (Java) (Indonesia)
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Hibiscus (Costa Rica)
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Red orange flowers -- borneo_3103 (Malaysia)
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Banana leaf (Colombia)
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Roots of jungle tree (Ubud, Bali) (Indonesia)
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Aechmea fasciata (Aloe). Identification by Alexander Gostner. (Colombia)
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Protea flower, side view (Colombia)
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Sun-lit leaves in a North American broad-leaf forest (0)
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Red flowers of a bromeliad in the Amazon rainforest canopy [co04-1024] (Colombia)
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Passion vine blossoms (Suriname)
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Palm fruit (0)
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Tree with a red trunk [kalbar_0457] (Indonesia)
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Yellow heliconia flowers (Costa Rica)
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Strangler fig (Suriname)
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Red ginger flower [colombia_0450] (Colombia)
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What Tikal looked like before excavation (Belize)
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Bees pollinating a pink and yellow flower [suriname_0333] (Suriname)
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Juniper (Colombia)
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Pitcher plant [riau_0158] (Indonesia)
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Tussock grasses, senecios and lobelias in the Afro-alpine moorland zone of Mt. Kenya (Kenya)
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Plant (Indonesia)
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Papaveraceae (possibly Bocconia ) (Colombia)
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Yellow flowers (United States)
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Red passiflora flower [colombia_1170] (Colombia)
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Flowering bromeliads high in the rain forest canopy (Colombia)
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Orange and yellow flowers of the Banderita Espanola Orchid (also known as the Fire Star Orchid) (Costa Rica)
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Orchids (Indonesia)
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Rainforest in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Yellow and orange flowers (Indonesia)
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Bat-like leaf (Suriname)
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Rainforest leaves [costa_rica_4497] (Costa Rica)
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Rainforest seed (Costa Rica)
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Purple flower (Colombia)
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Red flower (Suriname)
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Heliconia [br_co-9924] (Colombia)
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Tree roots growing through the ceiling of a cave -- malaysia0872 (Malaysia)
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Lobelia deckenii (Kenya)
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Fern grove in the Costa Rican rainforest [costa_rica_4634] (Costa Rica)
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Purple ground flowers (United States)
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Lobelia telekii (Kenya)
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Giant Rosette Plant (Lobelia keniensis) (Kenya)
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Tussock grasses, senecios and lobelias in the Afro-alpine moorland zone of Mt. Kenya (Kenya)
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Palm fruit [cr_3664] (Costa Rica)
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Tropical rain forest at Las Cruces (Costa Rica)
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Capparaceae (the gynophore is a give away) (Colombia)
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Wild antherium? (Indonesia)
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Yellow and orange flowers (Indonesia)
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Saguaro cactus in the Saguaro National Park, Arizona (United States)
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Roots of rainforest tree (Ubud, Bali) (Indonesia)
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White orchids (Laos)
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Chewed rainforest leaf (Costa Rica)
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Hibiscus flower (United States)
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Giant bamboo (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Giant Raffles' Pitcher-Plant (Nepenthes rafflesiana) (Malaysia)
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Green-white orchid in Mexico (Mexico)
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Red fruit (Suriname)
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Wild ginger in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Flowering bromeliad [costa_rica_4646] (Costa Rica)
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White Mexican orchid (Mexico)
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Rainforest plant (Mexico)
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Senecio keniodendron with Mt. Kenya in the background (Kenya)
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Pandanus fruit (Sri Lanka)
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Bunches of red flowers on a tree (Kenya)
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A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Drying coconuts near Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Red ginger (Colombia)
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Flower in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Three ripe cacao pods growing from tree trunk (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Purple flowers (United States)
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Palm leaves accented by the setting sun (Malaysia)
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Impressive karst formations with mangroves in front in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Palm flowers (Belize)
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Segmented plant stem (Colombia)
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Red flowers with black berries (Sulawesi - Celebes) (Indonesia)
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Vine with interesting leaves (Malaysia)
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Large ferns above the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia (Malaysia)
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White orchid (Thailand)
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Orange flowers in the Borneo rainforest [kalbar_0307] (Indonesia)
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Costa Rican rainforest in the late afternoon [costa_rica_4640] (Costa Rica)
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Black berries on a magenta stem - Poke plant (Phytolacca americana) (Suriname)
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White orchids (Laos)
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Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Red heliconia (Panama)
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Cecropia with insect-eaten leaves [suriname_2110] (Suriname)
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Birdnest fern in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Symbiosis between the cecropia tree and defensive Azteca ants (Belize)
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Epidendrum ibaguense, also known as poor man's orchids due being extremely easy to grow, comes in various colours (Colombia)
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Upper alpine zone vegetation on Mount Kenya (Kenya)
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Young manioc leaves (Indonesia)
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Red flowers (United States)
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Bird of paradise in Hawaii (United States)
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Flora of the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Water lily room at the Bogota Botanical Garden (Jardin Botanico) (Colombia)
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Cauliflorous fruit growing out of the trunk of a canopy tree in the Malaysian rainforest (Malaysia)
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Fern grove in the Costa Rican rainforest (Costa Rica)
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Red fruit -- borneo_4368 (Malaysia)
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Pink flower (United States)
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Cacti [br_co-9937] (Colombia)
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Vine (Indonesia)
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Canopy trees (Suriname)
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Red passion flower (Colombia)
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White Mexican orchid (Mexico)
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Impressive karst formations with mangroves in front in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Buttress roots [cr_4004] (Costa Rica)
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Entomologist showing how ants are trapped in the Slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis) (Malaysia)
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Canopy leaves [suriname_0830] (Suriname)
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Flower [suriname_1613] (Suriname)
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White and pink flower -- borneo_6173 (Malaysia)
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Tree roots growing through the ceiling of a cave (Malaysia)
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Yellow flowers (Kenya)
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Orange berries (Suriname)
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Pitcher plant [riau_0164] (Indonesia)
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Epiphyes growing on tree limb (Malaysia)
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Orange flowers (United States)
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Ripening cacao pods still on the tree (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Cenotes biotope (Mexico)
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The mountain views near Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Pink Lotus (Indonesia)
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Purple flower of a water plant (Costa Rica)
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Bamboo forest in Oheo Gulch (United States)
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Bromeliads in the canopy of the Amazon rain forest (Colombia)
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Red-orange tubular flowers on Mt. Kenya (Kenya)
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Rainforest plant (Mexico)
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Green leaf (Colombia)
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Heliconia [br_co-9928] (Colombia)
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Flower (Thailand)
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Petrified log in Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona (United States)
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Red-leaved Lobelia deckenii (Kenya)
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Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica with pink flower (Colombia)
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Strange plant on Mt. Kenya (Kenya)
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Red rainforest flowers (Indonesia)
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Tree with red flowers (Kenya)
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Giant unbrella leaf -- borneo_3516a (Malaysia)
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Epiphytes in the Bornean rainforest canopy (Malaysia)
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Orange and yellow flowers [west-papua_5996] (Indonesia)
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Rainforest canopy tree (Colombia)
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Purple flower (Indonesia)
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Rainforest tree with cotton-like seed pods (Malaysia)
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Cashew nut still part of the fruit on the tree (Belize)
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Morning glory flowers (Kenya)
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Strangler fig (Indonesia)
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Cactus flower (United States)
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Orange flowers [panama_0542] (Panama)
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Green fruit (Suriname)
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Flowers in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Canopy leaves (Suriname)
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White flowers [riau_0172] (Indonesia)
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Angraecum madagascariensis orchid (Madagascar)
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Red fruit [panama_1198] (Panama)
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Pink cactus flowers (United States)
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Yellow fruits/berries (Belize)
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Bamboo forest on the Pipiwai trail (United States)
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Yellow and purple Ruscus flower (Colombia)
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Woody liana (Malaysia)
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Unknown cactus [co02-0027] (Colombia)
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Victoria amazonica flower (Colombia)
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Slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis) -- borneo_4994 (Malaysia)
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Flower (unidentified species) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia (Malaysia)
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A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Peatland flower (Indonesia)
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Orange-flowers of the Ziricote tree (Belize)
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Pink and white orchid (Thailand)
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Coffee plant (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi) (Indonesia)
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Rainforest leaf [cr_3665] (Costa Rica)
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Wild Geraniums [kalbar_0433] (Indonesia)
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Strangler fig [suriname_0811] (Suriname)
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Pink flower (Epidendrum Radicans/iguense) [Family Orchidaceae] (Colombia)
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Lemon blossoms (Indonesia)
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Off-white orchid with orange spots -- borneo_3403 (Malaysia)
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Sharp thorns around the stem of a bamboo (Malaysia)
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Roots of a strangler fig [sumatra_0965] (Indonesia)
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Nipa palms along the Seikonyer River (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) (Indonesia)
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Yellow flowers (0)
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Heliconia [colombia_2694] (Colombia)
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Bromeliad [costa-rica_0406] (Costa Rica)
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Banana flowers and red banana fruit [costa_rica_4494] (Costa Rica)
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Spiny plant on Mt. Kenya (Kenya)
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Cannonball tree flower (Couroupita guianensis) (0)
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Flower (Thailand)
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Purple berries (Indonesia)
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Looking up the inside of a strangler fig tree (Indonesia)
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White Mexican orchid (Mexico)
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Blooming shrub growing out of a Karst cliff along the Nam Ou river (Laos)
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Red flower (Indonesia)
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Reddish-orange flowers (Costa Rica)
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Bright green shrub (Colombia)
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Nuts (Suriname)
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purple-pink banana flower (Colombia)
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Peach Hibiscus (Colombia)
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Winter in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico (United States)
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Blooming water lilies in bloom along blackwater river (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo) (Indonesia)
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Colorful flower buds on Mt. Kenya (Kenya)
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