Plum blossoms, a muse for countless artists and writers, bloom as symbols of endurance and elegance. These flowers of the Prunus mume tree bloom in late winter to early spring. Native to China, the tree has also been introduced to Japan, Korea and Vietnam.
Plum blossoms, China
Today in History
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A longstanding ode to love
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High above the Aegean Sea
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Ribblehead Viaduct, North Yorkshire, England
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The mountains are calling
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Black History Month begins
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