A Rare Flower Blooms!

A Rare Flower Blooms!

Last Updated: Sep 27 2006 | 12:00 AM IST

<B>A Rare Flower Blooms!</B><BR><BR> Munnar valley in Kerala is witnessing a rush of tourists this year as Neelakurinji, a flower that blossoms every 12 years, has bloomed again.<BR><BR> A rare-yet-beautiful sight, the flower is the only one of the kind found in entire India. <BR><BR> Neelakurinji is a shrub that grows abundantly in the Western Ghats at an altitude of 1800 to 2400 meters. Neelakurinji belongs to the family of Acanthaceae.

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