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© Richard Sowersby
Photographer: | Richard Sowersby | |||
Collection: | travel | |||
Filename: | DSC6135 |
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Upload Date: | 2010-04-06 05:51:47 | |||
Photo Size: | 4.5mb 4288x2848 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Aranda Noorah Alsagoff. It is named after the daughter ofa orchid grower, Syed Yusof Alsagoff. He was president of the Orchid Society of South East Asia.The orchid was first registered in 1972 and the hybrid helped put Singapore on the orchid map. Today it is still an important cut-flower for export. |
Keywords: | Aranda Noorah Alsagoff, orchid, National Orchid Garden, Botanic Gardens, Singapore, plant, flower, plaque, Syed Yusof Alsagoff. |