Rare Amazonian cactus ‘moonflower’ blooms at UK university
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Rare Amazonian cactus ‘moonflower’ blooms at UK university
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February 21, 2021
A timelapse video recording released by Cambridge University captured the short-lived flowering of a rare Amazonian cactus called the “moonflower,” which blooms for just 12 hours from sunset to sunrise.
Rare Amazonian cactus ‘moonflower’ blooms at UK university
Description
February 21, 2021
A timelapse video recording released by Cambridge University captured the short-lived flowering of a rare Amazonian cactus called the “moonflower,” which blooms for just 12 hours from sunset to sunrise.
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