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Gallery: Orchids of deception

More so than anywhere else in the world, our orchids are deceitful temptresses with a powerful perfume.

Every year, a festival in country NSW pays tribute to spring and attempts to heal the rifts of war.

Australian-born photographer Anne Geddes captured the artistic beauty found in Australian seeds.

Chemists have manipulated the growth of crystals to build beautiful nanoflowers that are impossibly small.