This example of Lilium columbianum.  There is a superstition (or so says my book) that smelling a tiger lily will give you freckles. tiger lilies are my favorite plant and we are doing a paper in my science class about our favorite plant and i picked your picture because i think that you are one of the best plant photogerphers i have ever seen when i first saw your plant photos i absolotly fellin love with your work!!!!!!!!! anonymous Friday, May 4th, 2007 at 08:41:12 I love tiger lily s Chanel Tuesday, May 15th, 2007 at 08:13:16 S T U N N I N G . . . to say the least . . . . love the reflection too !!! Merla Saturday, July 7th, 2007 at 12:41:52

Camera:	Nikon F100
Date:	Sunday, July 1st, 2001
Film:	Fuji Velvia 50 (slide)
Lens:	105mm f/2.8D AF Micro-Nikkor
Photographer:	John Harvey
Scientific Name:	species related to Lilium columbianum (Columbian lily)
Tag:	flower, shallow depth of field
Larger Image:	1324 x 2000