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9th Century: Mandrake
In that valley which encompasses the city on the north side there is a certain place called Baaras, which produces a root of the same name with itself; its color is like to that of flame, and towards the evenings … Continue reading
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1357: Fruit
In passynge be the lond of CATHAYE toward the higℏ ynde & toward BACHARYE, men passen be a kyngdom þat men clepen CALDILHE, þat is a fuƚƚ fair contre. And þere growetℏ a maner of fruyt as þougℏ it weren … Continue reading
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1973: Carnival
Rigaud Benoit: Carnival of Flowers (1973)
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1962: Triffids
Steve Sekely, director: The Day of the Triffids (1962)
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2015: First Prize
Takayuki Fukada: 憧景 [Longing]; winner of the The International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest, 2015. (source)
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