Sunday 19 July 2009

Poppy in Detail

I was looking at a very ornate poppy [name unknown] recently and marvelled at nature's wonderful design work. A closer look at the centre reveals more of its beauty.



10 comments:

  1. Hi Laurie
    I love the centre of flowers , this one is like a jellyfish...or sea anenome...

    Happy days

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  2. Beautiful and amazing when "biggified", and as Delwyn thought, very sea anemome-ish.

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  3. Wow, this is quite gorgeous. What a pretty ruffly flower!

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  4. V. Georgia O'Keefe! Still v. good.

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  5. Lovely. Does very much look like something you'd find along a shoreline in a tidal pool.

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  6. Oh this is so gorgeous! It's amazing to me the design in nature's details - stunning! Love your photos!! :) Silke

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  7. Wow! It looks like a delicious confecton you'd find in an upscale bakery! Yum! And it's a variety of poppy? Luscious.

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  8. The poppy looks like it could be popping out of an ocean reef.

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