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by Connie Handscomb
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Our luxuriously soft beach towels are made from brushed microfiber with a 100% cotton back for extra absorption. The top of the towel has the image printed on it, and the back is white cotton. Our beach towels are available in two different sizes: beach towel (32" x 64") and beach sheet (37" x 74").
Don't let the fancy name confuse you... a beach sheet is just a large beach towel.
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The world is built upon the power of numbers.... more
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Machine wash cold and tumble dry with low heat.
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1 - 2 business days
The world is built upon the power of numbers.
~ Pythagoras
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Botanical Name = Crocus [fr. Greek "Krokos"]
Family = Iridaceae
The crocus is old. On the island of Santorini, in the ruins of Akrotiri, wall paintings were found showing the harvest of crocus stamens that date back to c. 1600 BCE [the Bronze Age]. It is mentioned in the Song of Solomon from 3,000 years ago. Ancient Sanskrit used the letters KRK which became 'crocus' in Latin.
The crocus plant has both male and female parts, which enables it to easily reproduce when in flower. Currently crops are grown in Kashmir, Spain and Afghanistan. Stigmas are hand picked, dried, and then ground.
While the Crocus sativus can be cultivated for its saffron, others such as the snow crocuses and spring flowering crocus (C. vernus) grow wild in many parts of the world, and are the earliest of spring flowers.
The Pythagoreans taug...
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOT IS ONE OF MY SKETCHPADS. ~ HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON Thank You for visiting. May this palette of images delight you as much as they were my pleasure to capture. All images are copyright © Connie Handscomb Thank you for for respecting the copyright. © All Rights Reserved
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Connie Handscomb
William, thank you! for featuring this image in Wildflowers Of The World :))
I'ina Van Lawick
Connie, absolutely gorgeous image!! Lovely composition, too. lf
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, l'ina! :))
William Tasker
Sunny and wonderful, Connie! Your beautiful image has been featured by Wildflowers Of The World. L/F
Connie Handscomb replied:
They are sunny, William, & such a welcome sight in the springtime! We have had an unusually wet, chilly one this year! Thank you for featuring their bright petal "faces";))
Deyanira Harris
I love this Image dear Connie!! Have a great week!! lfv :-)
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Deyanira, nice to see you! Great week to you as well!;))
Connie Handscomb
Jasna, thankyou! for featuring this image in Global Flowers Photography;))
Ruth Housley
Beautiful!!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Ruth :))
Alan L Graham
Very appealing crocus capture! L&F
Connie Handscomb replied:
Glad you like it, thank you, Alan :))
John S
Great macro photography Connie !
Connie Handscomb replied:
Nice to hear, thank you, John :))
Roberta Byram
Such delicate petals!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thanks so much much, Roberta! :))