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The Art of Photography => User Critiques => Topic started by: wmchauncey on January 18, 2015, 06:02:19 pm

Title: Orchid abyss
Post by: wmchauncey on January 18, 2015, 06:02:19 pm

Maybe looks like a flytrap of sorts...      ;)

(http://i329.photobucket.com/albums/l383/chauncey43/orchid-abyss--copy.jpg) (http://s329.photobucket.com/user/chauncey43/media/orchid-abyss--copy.jpg.html)

Title: Re: Orchid abyss
Post by: PeterAit on January 18, 2015, 07:25:32 pm

A lovely photo! You know, I am sure, that orchids have evolved to look like the sex organs of certain insects. Hence, the insects flock to the flowers and spread the pollen. It is a fascinating detail of evolution.