Love flower

Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano pburch@tulane.edu

Agapanthus flowers near Dixon Hall add beauty to a morning run. Also known as “Lily of the Nile” the blooms are popping up all over New Orleans. Native to Southern Africa, the name’s origin is modern Latin, from Greek agape + anthos meaning “love flower.”

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