Turquoise Jade Vine
by Elaine Manley
Title
Turquoise Jade Vine
Artist
Elaine Manley
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
commonly known as jade vine, emerald vine or turquoise jade vine, is a species of leguminous perennial woody vine, a native of the tropical forests of the Philippines, with stems that can reach up to 18 m in length.The plant grows beside streams in damp forests, or in ravines ...the turquoise flower color is similar to some forms of the minerals turquoise and jade...each individual bloom resembles a stout-bodied butterfly with folded wings
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March 18th, 2012
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