Hibiscus Petals

Patterns in Nature: Flora

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Giant Lobelia 2

Sunflower Florets 3

Calla Lily 4

Castor Bean Leaf Close-Up 5

Claret Cup Cactus Flower 6

Picotee Pansies 7

Flower Spores 8

Hairpin Banksia 9

Prickly Pear Cactus 10

Coleus Plants 11

Zinnia Hybrid Flower 12

Castor Bean Leaf 13

Hair Cap Moss 14

Water Lily 15

Red Tulips16

Leaf17

Palm Fronds 18

Lakeside ReflectionPhotograph by Raymond Gehman

Patterns in Nature: Reflections

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Kunming LakePhotograph by Macduff Everton 20

Mirrored IslandPhotograph by William Albert Allard 21

Leaves in WaterPhotograph by Marc Moritsch

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Sandhill CranesPhotograph by Joel Sartore 23

Wind River RangePhotograph by Raymond Gehman

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Beartooth LakePhotograph by Raymond Gehman 25

Chilkoot Trail at DuskPhotograph by Rick Rickman

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Phalarope BirdPhotograph by Bates Littlehales

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Lily Pads at SunsetPhotograph by Raymond Gehman

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Dawn Over PondPhotograph by James Blair

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Zebra StripesPhotograph by Tim Laman

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Map Puffer FishPhotograph by Tim Laman 31

Giraffe SpotsPhotograph by Michael Nichols 32

Bird FeathersPhotograph by George Grall 33

Jaguar CoatPhotograph by Steve Winter 34

Moth WingsPhotograph by Mattias Klum 35

Arctic CharPhotograph by Sam Abell 36

Wet Cheetah FurPhotograph by Chris Johns 37

African Elephant SkinPhotograph by Bobby Model 38

Boa Constrictor ScalesPhotograph by Rich Reid 39

Antelope Canyon, ArizonaPhotograph by Paul Nicklen

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Matanuska Glacier, AlaskaPhotograph by Rich Reid 41

Sossus Vlei, NamibiaPhotograph by Cary Wolinsky 42

Forest Fire FlamesPhotograph by Raymond Gehman 43

Terraced HillPhotograph by Sylvia Sharnoff 44

Dallol Volcano, EthiopiaPhotograph by Carsten Peter 45

Danakil Desert, EthiopiaPhotograph by Carsten Peter 46

Arizona Canyon MudPhotograph by Bill Hatcher 47

Whitebark Pine BarkPhotograph by Marc Moritsch 48

White Birch TreesPhotograph by Medford Taylor 49

Neglected Eighty-Eight ButterflyPhotograph by Joel Sartore 50

Birdwing ButterflyPhotograph by Nicole Duplaix 51

Kamehameha ButterflyPhotograph by Chris Johns

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Pipevine SwallowtailPhotograph by Darlyne A. Murawski 53

Male Blue Morpho ButterflyPhotograph by Cary Wolinsky 54

Butterfly Close-UpPhotograph by Darlyne A. Murawski 55

Peacock Pansy ButterflyPhotograph by Tim Laman

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Zebra-Winged ButterflyPhotograph by Joel Sartore

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Blue Morpho ButterflyPhotograph by Tim Laman

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Spicebush Swallowtail ButterflyPhotograph by Darlyne A. Murawski

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Quaking Aspen TreesPhotograph by Roy Toft

Patterns in Nature: TreesPatterns in Nature: Trees

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Birch BarkPhotograph by Raul Touzon 61

Eucalyptus Tree BarkPhotograph by Raul Touzon

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Knotted Aspen BarkPhotograph by Tom Murphy

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Cottonwood Tree BarkPhotograph by Raymond Gehman

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Sycamore BarkPhotograph by Todd Gipstein 65

Whitebark Pine TrunksPhotograph by Tom Murphy

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Termite TunnelsPhotograph by Raul Touzon 67

Foxtail PinePhotograph by Marc Moritsch 68

Aspen GroveAspen GrovePhotograph by Taylor KennedyPhotograph by Taylor Kennedy 69

Salt Piles on Shoreline, SenegalPhotograph by Robert Haas

Patterns in Nature: Mysterious Earth

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Biplane Over Monomoy Shoals, MassachusettsPhotograph by Michael Melford 71

Sand Dunes, Rub al KhaliPhotograph by George Steinmetz 72

Drying Fronds, KenyaPhotograph by Robert Haas 73

Cave Dwellings, TurkeyPhotograph by Klaus Nigge

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Fairy Circles, Namib DesertPhotograph by Michael Fay 75

Bacteria, New ZealandPhotograph by Peter Essick 76

LichensPhotograph by Stephen Sharnoff 77

Banksia FlowerPhotograph by Jonathan Blair 78

Water Reflection, UtahPhotograph by Frans Lanting 79

Giant Clam MantlePhotograph by Tim Laman 80

Cactus, Manzanillo, MexicoPhotograph by Raul Touzon 81

Curled MillipedePhotograph by George Grall 82

Salmon ScalesPhotograph by Paul Nicklen 83

DiatomsPhotograph by Darlyne A. Murawski 84

Basket Sea Star, CubaPhotograph by Brian J. Skerry 85

Cenote, MexicoPhotograph by Stephen Alvarez 86

Snapping Turtle ShellPhotograph by Darlyne A. Murawski 87

Mammatus CloudsPhotograph by Carsten Peter

8/19/2013 Kaohsiung Taiwan R.O.CAll photos were taken from National Geographic

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