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8 October 202314 September 2024

A bee while immersed in pollen from a passion flower

Un'ape mentre è immersa nel polline da una passiflora

A bee while immersed in pollen from a passion flower.
One of the flowers I love to photograph most is the passion flower.
The kaleidoscope of colors fascinates me greatly.
At that moment there was also a beautiful bee that was stealing the nectar.

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Photo taken with Canon EOS RP and lens Canon RF 24-50.

The name of the genus, adopted by Linnaeus in 1753 and meaning “passion flower” (from the Latin passio = passion and flos = flower), was attributed to it by the Jesuit missionaries in 1610, due to the similarity of some parts of the plant to the religious symbols of the passion of Jesus: the tendrils to the whip with which he was flagellated, the three styles to the nails, the stamens to the hammer, the corolla rays to the crown of thorns.
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A bee being immersed in pollen from a passion flower – Une abeille immergée dans le pollen d’une fleur de la passion – Una abeja sumergida en el polen de una flor de la pasión – Uma abelha sendo imersa no pólen de uma flor de maracujá – Eine Biene taucht in den Pollen einer Passionsblume ein – Một con ong đang đắm mình trong phấn hoa từ một bông hoa đam mê – 一只蜜蜂沉浸在西番莲花粉中 – トケイソウの花の花粉に浸るミツバチ

9 July 202313 August 2024

The passion flower also called passion flower

Il fiore della passiflora anche detto fiore della passione

The passion flower, also known as the passion flower.
When passion flowers start to bloom, I really always like to photograph them to witness how nature can perform such wonders!

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Photo taken with Canon EOS RP and lens Canon RF 50.

The name of the genus, adopted by Linnaeus in 1753 and meaning “passion flower” (from the Latin passio = passion and flos = flower), was attributed to it by the Jesuit missionaries in 1610, due to the similarity of some parts of the plant to the religious symbols of the passion of Jesus: the tendrils to the whip with which he was flagellated, the three styles to the nails, the stamens to the hammer, the corolla rays to the crown of thorns.
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Passiflora flower also called passion flower – Fleur de passiflore aussi appelée fleur de la passion – Flor de pasiflora también llamada flor de la pasión – Flor de passiflora também chamada de flor de maracujá – Passionsblume, auch Passionsblume genannt – Hoa Passiflora hay còn gọi là hoa lạc tiên – 西番莲花也叫西番莲 – トケイソウの花はパッションフラワーとも呼ばれます

3 September 201413 August 2024

Il bellissimo fiore della passiflora

Passiflora.
La passiflora o anche detto fiore della passione è una delle meraviglie della natura espresse in fiore.

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Passiflora L. is a genus of plants in the Passifloraceae family that includes about 465 species of perennial and annual herbaceous plants, shrubs with a climbing and liana habit, shrubs and small trees, up to 5–6 m tall, native to Central and South America, with some species from North America, Australia and Asia. The name of the genus, adopted by Linnaeus in 1753 and meaning “passion flower” (from the Latin passio = passion and flos = flower), was given to it by the Jesuit missionaries in 1610, due to the similarity of some parts of the plant with the religious symbols of the Passion of Christ: the tendrils to the whip with which he was flagellated, the three styles to the nails, the stamens to the hammer, the corolla rays to the crown of thorns.
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