Plants of the world on postage stamps

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Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1545 on: June 08, 2023, 05:11:39 AM »
Tulipa ‘Queen of Sheba’
A stamp issued by Afghanistan 1997
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1546 on: June 09, 2023, 05:29:35 AM »
Clouds
In 2004 the USA issued a sheet of 15 stamps all featuring clouds with information about each cloud type on the back.
Stratocumulus undulatus
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1547 on: June 18, 2023, 07:15:04 AM »
Tulipa ‘ Mariette’
A stamp issued by Afghanistan 1997
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1548 on: June 19, 2023, 05:34:46 AM »
Clouds
In 2004 the USA issued a sheet of 15 stamps all featuring clouds with information about each cloud type on the back.
Stratus opacus
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1549 on: June 24, 2023, 05:16:13 AM »
Cymbidiella rhodochilla
A stamp issued by Afghanistan in 1999
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1550 on: June 25, 2023, 04:57:26 AM »
Clouds
In 2004 the USA issued a sheet of 15 stamps all featuring clouds with information about each cloud type on the back.

Cumulus humilus

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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1551 on: July 01, 2023, 04:57:03 AM »
Dendrobium cruentum

A stamp issued by Afghanistan in 1999

Dendrobium orchids are mentioned in
LET THERE BE LIGHT
by Caroline Davies
THE MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN
Number 79 January 2015

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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1552 on: July 02, 2023, 05:06:19 AM »
Clouds
In 2004 the USA issued a sheet of 15 stamps all featuring clouds with information about each cloud type on the back.
Cumulus congestus

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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1553 on: July 08, 2023, 04:56:15 AM »
Laelia autumnalis

A stamp issued by Afghanistan in 1999
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1554 on: July 09, 2023, 05:29:36 AM »
Clouds
In 2004 the USA issued a sheet of 15 stamps all featuring clouds with information about each cloud type on the back.
Cumulonimbus with tornado




MGS member
Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1555 on: July 15, 2023, 09:44:25 AM »
Lycaste lasioglossa

A stamp issued by Afghanistan in 1999
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1556 on: July 20, 2023, 06:30:22 AM »
Rosa Radiman

A stamp issued by Bulgaria in 1985
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1557 on: July 21, 2023, 05:08:53 AM »
Iris elegantissima, Georgian iris 

A stamp issued by Azerbaijan in 1993
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1558 on: July 22, 2023, 07:49:53 AM »
Miltonia spectabilis
A stamp issued by Afghanistan in 1999
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

Hilary

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Re: Plants of the world on postage stamps
« Reply #1559 on: July 23, 2023, 08:38:46 AM »
A stamp issued by Azerbaijan in 1996

Featuring a rose and named Burgund
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care