Inflorescence, the flower cluster, of Daphne bholua, the Nepalese paper plant. It is one of the main shrubs, which bark is used to produce lokta paper, the traditional handmade paper of Nepal. Flowers of daphne, which are said to be poisonous, have intense scent. Photographed in March, the Himalayan spring, in the Annapurna Conservation Area. Annapurna Himal, the Himalayas. Kaski District, Gandaki Province, Nepal, Asia
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Inflorescence, the flower cluster, of Daphne bholua, the Nepalese paper plant. It is one of the main shrubs, which bark is used to produce lokta paper, the traditional handmade paper of Nepal. Flowers of daphne, which are said to be poisonous, have intense scent. Photographed in March, the Himalayan spring, in the Annapurna Conservation Area. Annapurna Himal, the Himalayas. Kaski District, Gandaki Province, Nepal, Asia

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Mar 27, 2015

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tradition Annapurna Asia bark blossom bush Daphne deserted District flora flower flowering fragrance fragrant high mountain range high mountains Himalaya Himalayan region inflorescence landscape Nepal Nepalese paper Paper plant photograph pink plant poisonous poisonous plant scent spring Tanahun District Thymelaeaceae traditional travel photography tree bark typical vegetation

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