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Another Fairytale Slipper

Another Fairytale Slipper

This one is not made of glass and Cinderella is nowhere to be found...
On this mutant Lady's Slipper orchid, the top, dorsal sepal, has moved to the ...
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This one is not made of glass and Cinderella is nowhere to be found...
On this mutant Lady's Slipper orchid, the top, dorsal sepal, has moved to the bottom, and there is only one side petal, and it has moved to the top, while the pouch has remained intact and upright.
It retains a beautiful symmetry in the way of slipper orchids.
Canon EOS 70D
The Castro area of San Francisco, CA, USA.
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Canon EOS 70D

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/80 Focal Length 55/1

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Oct, 2016

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