Lenten Rose
While blooming early in the year (february till april), the Lenten Rose is evoking a lovely spring feeling.
Despite its name, this flower does not belong to the Rose family but to the genus Ranunculus.
Dutch name : Oosters Nieskruid
German name : Frühlings-Christrose
Latin name : Helleborus orientales
violette 28/03/2010 11:56
Trés belle luminosité , beau travail !!!!amitiés
Jacques BURY 26/03/2010 17:28
Magnifique rendu de cette belle hellébore.Super macro.
Amitiés.
Jacques
Pistone Bernardo 24/03/2010 20:54
Perfekt.....bravo! Lg BernardoMarlies W. 24/03/2010 20:25
Wunderschön und sehr filigran-fantastische Arbeit!LG Marlies
Annick 22/03/2010 14:11
Joli jeu d'ombre et de lumière, beau travail !!Amitiés
Annick
Mauro Stradotto 22/03/2010 12:01
Una raffinata immagine con una luce splendida,complimenti!
Greetings, Mauro
Inez Correia Marques 21/03/2010 22:45
terrific close up Mark. Amazing lightthan kyou for showing us this beauty
Many hugs
Josef Kainz 20/03/2010 20:24
Eine sehr feine Aufnahme gefällt mirlg. josef
CsomorLászló 20/03/2010 14:19
Beautiful lighting and macro!bw
CsL
† Ushie Farkas 19/03/2010 22:15
Ich bin begeistert, Mark! das gleiche Moriv und doch ganz anders! Salut Ushiewilly ombret 19/03/2010 21:57
très bonne macrobelles couleurs
bonne lumière
willy ombret
Adele D. Oliver 19/03/2010 20:22
A beautiful blossom, captured in wonderful light!! To us she is known as helleboris (one of a number of helleboris species, i.e. I have one in my garden - very attractive - but called a stinking helleboris).greetings, Mark - and have a fine weekend!!
Adele
Anca Silvia B. 19/03/2010 19:58
Sehr schönes Licht wie immer bei dir Mark.. herrliche Aufnahme.LG AncaVitória Castelo Santos 19/03/2010 18:10
KLASSE...Ich liebe das Motiv.LG Vitoria
j.a.j.jansen m. 19/03/2010 17:40
A lovely image , I like it.Jan.