Cruel is the prompt word.
There are carnivorous plants and flowers, sending vegans in a dizzy! Sarracenia Flava is one such cruel plant, which with those cup-like structures on top just trap insects and gobble them up! Isn't nature very surprising and wonderful!
Inktober 2018 Day 9 Precious - Prompt word For me most precious of all the flowers is the once in a year bloom, "Queen of the night" which lasts only one night! It's unique no doubt! Known by many names such as the Princess of the Night or the Queen of the Night, the Cereus cactus is a species of cactus whose flower only blooms at night, typically between the months of July and October.
Inktober 2018 Day 6 Drooling is the prompt word! Do you know that many a common garden plants and flowers are highly toxic if ingested? For instance, the beautiful Calalily! If ever your pet dog accidentally chews on the flower, it will start "drooling" and fall sick, and has to be rushed to the Vet?
Do you know that black hawthorn is considered to cast a SPELL? Remember the little girls in fairytales whose fingers got pricked by a thorn and they fell under a spell? The thorns of this tree prick real hard and wounds get septic fast. Also it's the black hawthorn that made the crown of thorns for the crucification of Jesus. And hence the tree and flowers are believed to cause a spell.
Day Two Prompt: Tranquil Among flowers the lotus flower stands for tranquility, from dirt it emerges to bloom so beautifully to look up to the sun, just a day long life spent in prayers to the sun! Buddha's flower for tranquil peace🙏🙏 And this day, 2nd October is the birthday of father of our nation Mahatma Gandhi, who chose peace to fight for freedom! Paper of this sketch book can't take a wash😐
Why on Earth did Jake Parker start the challenge with the prompt "Poisonous"😨 Day One Prompt: Poisonous ☠️ .. Frangipani or Plumeria is a beautiful fragrant flower, but if ingested it is very toxic, very poisonous like many other plants and flowers in nature!!! So beware, all things beautiful should be enjoyed from a distance😜