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The flowers had no discernible perfume, merely an unmatched beauty—on a bright day when the sky was a cerulean blue, the trees stood out starkly against this background with their burning flowers, and so they were locally called flame-of-the-forest.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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The flowers had no discernible perfume, merely an unmatched beauty—on a bright day when the sky was a cerulean blue, the trees stood out starkly against this background with their burning flowers, and so they were locally called flame-of-the-forest.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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The flowers had no discernible perfume, merely an unmatched beauty—on a bright day when the sky was a cerulean blue, the trees stood out starkly against this background with their burning flowers, and so they were locally called flame-of-the-forest.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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This particular flame-of-the-forest had been planted thirty years ago as a promise tree, when the Wonobo Medical Mission had first opened its doors.
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