Xi'an's Og

A passiflore (or passion vine) is growing in my garden and producing the weirdest flowers. It is just too bad those flowers are very short-lived but, given their intricate beauty, why complain?! (Reading the Wikipedia entry about those, I found that the name stems from Spanish missionaries in South America who found its unusual shape full of connections with Jesus’ last days…)

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