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The Largest Water Lily in the World (10 pics)

Posted in Lifestyle » Nature   3 Jun 2011   / 5355 views

Victoria amazornica is the largest genus of water lilies in the world. It floats in the shallow waters of the Amazon River basin. Its leaves reach up to 3 m in diameter. They can support up to 70 pounds. This giant water lily was called Victoria regia after Queen Victoria of the UK when it was discovered by explorer Robert Schomburgk in 1836.

 


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hmmm.. not very interesting to me.
quote | 4 Jun 2011 01:43 | lolzz (user's comments: 1769)     Reply

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Thailand has some big ones
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quote | 4 Jun 2011 04:15 | GOODSTUFF4U (user's comments: 3630)     Reply

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hahaha zelda style !
quote | 4 Jun 2011 05:21 | Link (user's comments: 0)     Reply

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Zowie! I never knew they could grow so large. Beautiful flowers!
quote | 4 Jun 2011 06:56 | Peanut (user's comments: 2920)     Reply

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are there any footfetish ?????????????????????????????????????
quote | 6 Jun 2011 11:06 | melneanay (user's comments: 88)     Reply

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tinkerbell's playground.
quote | 22 Jul 2011 14:32 | chrisbumble (user's comments: 759)     Reply

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