Underneath the Macondo Tree, Cartagena, Colombia

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The macondo tree is native to Colombia and features in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel- One Hundred Years of Solitude. It produces red flowers which are in bloom for just 24 hours.

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Size: 2592px × 3872px
Location: Cartagena - Bolivar, Colombia
Photo credit: © Rachael Rowe / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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