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2 unusual facts about Indian Water-lilies


Indian Water-lilies

The show is built on Indian Temple Square with a large fountain, Indian decorations and 2 Indrajit giants.

The tale, in short, by the famous Flemish cartoonist Willy Vandersteen (1978): “Far away in the Indian jungle, there lies a small and mysterious lake.


Adder's tongue

Erythronium (also known as Fawn Lily, Trout Lily, or Dog's-tooth Violet), a genus of lilies

Arum frog

It is frequently found lying at the bottom of arum lilies (Zantedeschia aethiopica), trying to catch pollinating insects.

Campus High School

Recent Productions include The King and I, EAT: It's Not About Food, Where the Lilies Bloom, The Pajama Game, The Surprising Story of the Three Little Pigs, and Rehearsal for Murder, A Year With Frog & Toad, and Meet Me in St. Louis.

Darlingtonia californica

Growing cobra lilies from seed is extremely slow and cobra seedlings are difficult to maintain, so these plants are best propagated from the long stolons they grow in late winter and spring.

Julius Hübner

Among the works of Hübner's first period are "The Fisherman" (1828), after Goethe's ballad; "Ruth and Naomi" (1833), in the National Gallery, Berlin; "Christ and the Four Evangelists" (1835); "Job and his Friends" (1838), in the Gallery of Frankfurt; "Consider the Lilies" (1839); and the portrait of Frederick III, in Frankfurt's Römer.

Lilies of the Field

Lilies of the Field is a phrase used in Matthew 6:28 in the Bible.

Lilium candidum

Madonna lilies are depicted on wall paintings at the Minoan palace of Knossos.

Lilium longiflorum

A disease affected the Bermuda lilies: this was identified by Lawrence Ogilvie.

Matthew 6:30

Jesus has been discussing the lilies in the field, and how even these simple flowers are more finely clothed than Solomon.

Portinari Altarpiece

The orange lilies symbolize the Passion and the white irises purity, while the purple irises and the columbine stalks represent the seven sorrows of the Virgin.

Rice People

--Isn't this a lake in Angk Snuol District, where they collected water lilies and where the daughter made an offering at the end of the film? Is it still in the village of Kamreang? If so, how can Kamreang be in both Kien Svay and Angk Snuol districts?--> areas of Kandal Province near Phnom Penh, on the banks of the Mekong River.

Saints Christopher, Jerome and Louis of Toulouse

Basing on the presence of lilies on the cloak, those of the House of Anjou, the character has been recognized as St. Louis of Toulouse.

Theatre Passe Muraille

Other notable productions produced at Passe Muraille include O.D. on Paradise and Maggie and Pierre by Linda Griffiths; Fire by David Young and Paul Ledoux; The Stone Angel, James Nichol's adaptation of the novel by Margaret Laurence; Judith Thompson's The Crackwalker; and Lilies by Quebec playwright Michel Marc Bouchard.

Triptych of the Annunciation

The flowers behind her are traditional symbols for Mary: lilies for her purity and columbine for her sorrow.


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