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  Victoria regia

 

Thailand

The Giant Water Lily, i.e. Victoria regia, consists of a gigantic floating leaf with a diameter often exceeding two meters.

 

It bears white flowers that turn pink after being pollinated and then perish within twenty-four to forty-eight hours.

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