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Ornithogalum apertum - Calvinia Augustfontein LAV.29904   RSS
Author:(I.Verd.)Oberm.
Family:Hyacinthaceae(Liliaceae).
Synonym:Ornithogalum concordianum.
Habitat:Southern Africa .

-Ornithogalum is derived from the Greek words ornis meaning bird and gala meaning milk,in reference to the white flowers. meaning bird and gala meaning milk,in reference to the white flowers.
       
    
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Ornithogalum apertum - Calvinia Augustfontein LAV 29904
Photo Comments:
 miamileonUnited States wrote: Friday, 28 March, 2008 - 3:31 AM

It's like my head - with 2 hairs coming out of it. I like the curly look -- maybe I'll curl the hair on top of my head to look like this!