Rafflesia by fractalchemist
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Description
NOUN: Any of various parasitic plants of the genus Rafflesia of tropical Asia, having small, brownish, scalelike leaves and fleshy, apetalous, foul-smelling flowers of various sizes. The species R. arnoldii has the largest flowers among all flowering plants, often measuring up to 1 meter (approximately 40 inches) in diameter.
ETYMOLOGY: New Latin, genus name, after Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.
When I saw a phot of this flower, I was very intrugued...imagine the size, you could take a bath in it!
It inspired me to have a go with Bring it into UF3 again:-)
Comments (19)
Ah, no - I prefer to see them as fractal strawberries!! So SWEET smelling and delicious. Thanks, Evie!
Awesome! There is an amazing 3-d quality in this piece, and the colors are wonderful, too.
I agree with ead. !!!!!
I have always found this flower intriguing. I like the way you incorporated the photograph of it using Brint It In! Very nice presentation!
Aweshome, great design
Giant strawberries it is! An I bet they smell as luscious as they look.
Beautiful.
Great idea looks super
A fascinating image import... The flower looks unreal - at first I had thought it was a XD image...
Excillent work!!
great design
Great image..good work!
Great job with Bringitin! The colors are magnificent, and the background to the imported image is splendid!
Love the textures and color. Great image.
Sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet!!!
Wow, I really like this Eveline- it jumps out at you. Yes they hold a fascination for me also. Beautiful but deadly. Jennyfnf
Beautifully creative image!!! Excellent!
Wow! A beautifully original piece and an excellent composition.
Wonderfully organic, a very impressive image indeed.