Magnolia Blossom

Magnolia petals are so white, so smooth, curved, fragrant, and pure. I love the way the petals enfold and seem to be protecting the stamens in the center. For me, this is an image, of care, nurture, and protection--as well as one of beauty.

If you love magnolias and want to learn more, here's a marvelous website: The Evolution of Magnolias.

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