this is from last year, this really ugly plant creates these beautiful flowers early in the morning, once the sun shines on them they die (bamboo behind)
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/33782169@N00">carole smith</a> from houston, Texas
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