Bitter Aloe Flower spike Aloe ferox

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The distinctive flowers of the Aloe family are a splash of colour in a drab winter bushveld

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Size: 3467px × 5200px
Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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