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A Beautiful Look at the True Form of Flowers

various stages of development and flowering A dozen Roses Arum Lilies Honesty seed pods Anthurium Elderflower A coloured X-ray of a Rose A coloured X-ray of a Lily Thistles A close-up of an X-ray of a Thistle flower Stargazer Lilies An Orchid (Stanhopea hasselvoliana) Seaweed Seaweed Tulips A Rose Nigella

Black Cumin Oil - 5 Remarkable Health Benefits and Uses

The tiny seeds of the Nigella sativa plant have been used as a natural healing ingredient for thousands of years. The black seeds of the plant are ground up and processed into black seed oil, a traditional ingredient used to treat a wide range of diseases.

The Rooms Of Creative People - Fascinating!

Nigella Lawson, food writer. Marc Johns, illustrator. Susan Sontag, writer and filmmaker. Pablo Picasso, artist. John Lennon & Yoko Ono, songwriters and artists Marc Chagall, painter. John Updike, writer. Paul Cézanne, painter. Colm Tóibín, writer. David Hockney, painter.

Let Your Eyes Rest on These Gorgeous Sapphire Flowers

Related Article: 28 Flowers with Magnificent Orange Blooms Love in a Mist (Nigella damascena) Image source: Joan/ Flickr This delicate flower got the name ‘Love in a Mist’ thanks to the wispy foliage around the flowers.

Get Close with the Aquatic World - Award-Winning Photos

Love-in-the-Mist ( Nigella damascena ). 8. “Moss Springtail” by Alexis Tinker-Tsavalas (Greece / Canada). Finalist. A springtail ( Neanura muscorum ) covered in dew droplets. 9. “Last Flight” by Harald Cederlund (Sweden). Finalist. Moths in the mountain birch forest of Grövelsjön, Sweden.

These Are the World's Most Stunning & Famous Opera Houses

Its neoclassical architectural style is complemented by Oriental carpets, silk-damask walls and velvet-upholstered chairs in its interior. The theater was also renovated in 2011 at a rumored cost of $1 billion. 9. 

Enjoy a Night at the Opera at the World's Finest Halls...

Its neoclassical architectural style is complemented by Oriental carpets, silk-damask walls and velvet-upholstered chairs in its interior. The theater was also renovated in 2011 at a rumored cost of $1 billion. 9. 

The Soothing Aromatic Remedy Everyone Needs in Their Home

Rose water specifically is an ancient recipe of flavored water made of Damask rose petals steeped in water or distilled with steam. This technique is believed to come from ancient Persia, but ancient Greeks and Romans likewise used rose water for a variety of purposes.

Give Your Food a Kick with International Spices!

The mix is usually made out of cumin seeds, fennel seeds, fenugreek seeds, black mustard seeds and nigella (or kalonji) seeds. These spices should be ground using a spice processor or a mortar and pestle if you have one and add it to your favorite meat and vegetable dishes for an extra kick.