Lotus Flower in bloom at Senshu Park, Akita Japan, during summer

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Nelumbo nucifera, known by a number of names including Indian lotus, sacred lotus, bean of India, or simply lotus, is one of two species of aquatic plant in the family Nelumbonaceae. It is a summer flower that blooms during summer. This photo was taken at a pond outside Senshu Park in Akita City.

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Size: 4504px × 2533px
Location: Nakadori 1 Chome, Akita-shi, Akita Prefecture, Japan
Photo credit: © Moonie's World Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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