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Venezuela Flowers July 29, 1970 Correos: Monochaetum humboldtianum, Symbolanthus vasculosus, Cavendishia splendens, Befaria glaucaAereo: Epidendrum secundum, Oyedaea verbesinoides, Heliconia villosa, Macleania nitida |
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Water Lilies, issued by Laos on February 10, 1982 Zanzibar Nymphaea (Nymphaea zanzibariensis):  Indian Lotus red (Nelumbo nucifera):  Hairy Water Lily (Nymphaea rosea):  Star Lotus (Nymphaea nouchali):  White Water Lily (Nymphaea white):  Indian Lotus White (Nelumbo nucifera):  |
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Qatar Desert Flowers June 20, 1991 The stamp set depicts Glossonema edula, Lycium shawii, Acacia tortilis, Acacia ehrenbergiana, Capparis spinosa, Cymbopogon parkeri.  |
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Guernsey 17th February 2021 Clematis Gold: C. Sarah Elizabeth Dedicated to the memory of Sarah Elizabeth Groves who was murdered whilst back-packing in Kashmir.  Designed - Gillian Barlow Printed Joh Enschede |
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Romania Flowers from National Reserves March 12, 2021 The stamp set depicts Gentianella bulgarica, Crambe maritima, Centaurea jankae, Nitraria schoberi.  |
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 The stamp from Israel on the watercolor the stamp's designer made for his model for this stamp he designed. |
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Here are the 65c - 95c values (Hib #s D298-303) of Ireland's "Native Wildflowers" (11th definitive) series. These stamps were issued from 2004-8. They were printed by Irish Security Stamp Printing, Ltd. in sheet format on unwatermarked paper, and they all were issued with water-activated gum. 65c bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) 75c navelwort (Umbilicus rupestris) 78c black bog-rush (Schoenus nigricans) 82c sea aster (Aster tripolium) 90c viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) 95c purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)    |
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Flowers, issued by Hungary on August 12, 1958: Golden Flax (Linum dolomiticum):  Cedar Cup (Kitaibelia vitifolia):  Leopard's Bane (Doronicum hungaricum):  Sand Saffron (Colchicum arenarium):  Purple Hellebore (Helleborus purpurascens):  Yellow Daylily (Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus):  Danube carnation (Dianthus collinus):  Rose (Rosa sanctiandreae): 
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| Edited by LaoPhil - 03/20/2021 09:51 am |
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Posted above are the 65c - 95c values from Ireland's 11th definitive series (2004-8). Shown here are the 20c - 60c of the series. 20c thrift (Armeria maritima) 25c common knapweed (Centaurea nigra) 48c primrose (Primula vulgaris) 50c biting stonecrop (Sedum acre) 55c large-flowered butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris) 60c hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)    |
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Algeria Flowers May 23, 1991 The stamp set depicts Jasminum fruticans, Dianthus crinitus, Cyclamen africanum.  |
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Here are the six, lowest values (1c-7c, Hib #s 284-9) from Ireland's "Native Wildflowers" (11th definitive, 2004-8) series. These are all sheet stamps, printed on unwatermarked paper and with water-activated gum. 1c bloody crane's bill (Geranium sanguineum) 2c Irish orchid (Neotinea maculata) 3c yellow flag (Iris pseudocorus) 4c common dog violet (Viola riviniana) 5c dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) 7c fly orchid (Ophrys insectifera)    |
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| Edited by bookbndrbob - 04/20/2021 5:01 pm |
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On November 8, 1984 Berlin issued this 60 (pf) "sunflowers" stamp (Mi #728) to commemorate the birth centenary of German Expressionist painter and graphic artist Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884-1976). Bottom margin of the stamp is inscribed "Sonnenblumen auf Grauen Grund"/ Sunflowers on a Gray Background, but this is only a description of the work. No title, media, nor date for the piece is given by Deutsche Post, Michel nor Scott.  |
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| Edited by bookbndrbob - 05/01/2021 8:42 pm |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serbia) Flowers September 15, 2020 The stamp set features gladiola, wild tulip, heron, mountain gourd.  |
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To publicize the Monte-Carlo Floral exhibitions, Monaco used to issue one stamp to each exhibition shows flower painting by famous artist. Here is a group of five of them: Anemones, by Raoul Dufy (1877 – 1953), issued on April 29, 1968:  Roses and Anemones, by Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890), issued on May 4, 1970:  Vase of Flowers, by Paul Cézanne (1839 – 1906), issued on April 27, 1972:  Vase of Flowers, by Ambrosius Bosschaert (1573 – 1621), issued on April 30, 1973:  Fritillaries, by Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890), issued on May 3, 1976:  |
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