Root Collection (#7)

"Exploring the Depths of Roots: From Yggdrasil to Ghost Orchids" Delve into the intricate world of roots, where ancient myths and scientific wonders intertwine

Root Collection: Ancient dead Camelthorn Acacia trees survived in years past by spreading out long roots

Ancient dead Camelthorn Acacia trees survived in years past by spreading out long roots, now exposed by erosion

Root Collection: Purple gallinule (Porphyrula martinica) in mangrove swamp. Everglades National Park, Florida, USA

Purple gallinule (Porphyrula martinica) in mangrove swamp. Everglades National Park, Florida, USA. March

Root Collection: Great Basin Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva) fallen ancient tree, White Mountains

Great Basin Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva) fallen ancient tree, White Mountains, California, USA, March

Root Collection: Rhinoceros beetle (Chalcosoma moellenkampi) climbing up tree trunk, Danum Valley Reserve

Rhinoceros beetle (Chalcosoma moellenkampi) climbing up tree trunk, Danum Valley Reserve, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Tropical forest, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar, March 2005

Woman standing near a giant tropical tree in the Borneo forest, Indonesia

Root Collection: A gloomy autumn afternoon created the perfect scene for a black and white capture

A gloomy autumn afternoon created the perfect scene for a black and white capture, with some old roots in the foregound and the Sass de Putia in the background. Passo delle Erbe, Dolomites, Italy

Root Collection: The majestic Tofane rising in the sky and taking the golden light at sunset with some roots in

The majestic Tofane rising in the sky and taking the golden light at sunset with some roots in the foreground. Dolomites, Italy

Root Collection: The Sass de Putia takes the last light of the day during an autumn sunset

The Sass de Putia takes the last light of the day during an autumn sunset. Passo delle Erbe, Dolomites, Italy

Mighty roots of a pine in the Taunus, Niedernhausen, Hesse, Germany

View from Inspiration Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Colorado Plateau, Utah, USA

Bryce Canyon National Park, Colorado Plateau, Utah, USA

Grand View Point, Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA

Stairways to Bad Urach Waterfall, Swabian Jura, Baden- Wurttemberg, Germany

Root Collection: Old Hute beech in autumn, Common beech (Fagus sylvatica) Hutewald Halloh

Old Hute beech in autumn, Common beech (Fagus sylvatica) Hutewald Halloh, Nature reseve Kellerwald-Edersee, Bad Wildungen, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Root Collection: Rootstock of spruce with moss - Austria, Carinthia, Hermagor, Garnitzenklamm - Alps

Rootstock of spruce with moss - Austria, Carinthia, Hermagor, Garnitzenklamm - Alps, Gailtal Alps, Gailtal

Root Collection: Bald cypress forest in autumn colors - USA, Louisiana, Caddo, Caddo Lake, Trees

Bald cypress forest in autumn colors - USA, Louisiana, Caddo, Caddo Lake, Trees, Stacy Landing

Bald cypress in autumn colors - USA, Louisiana, Caddo, Caddo Lake, Trees, Stacy Landing

Root Collection: Europe, UK, England, Autumn leaves in parkland woods, detail of fallen beach leaves

Europe, UK, England, Autumn leaves in parkland woods, detail of fallen beach leaves and tree roots, no people

Italy, Tuscany, Apennines, Casentinesi Forests NP, Forest in Autumn

Root Collection: Black Booyong (Argyrodendron actinophyllum) tree with buttress root, Lamington National Park

Black Booyong (Argyrodendron actinophyllum) tree with buttress root, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia

Japan, Kyoto, Higashiyama district, Tree roots

Poland, Lublin Voivodeship, Kazimierz Landscape Park, Gorge Korzeniowy Dol

Plitvice national park, Karlovac region, Croatia

Root Collection: California, Humboldt Redwoods State Park, uprooted Giant Redwood

California, Humboldt Redwoods State Park, uprooted Giant Redwood
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Florida, Sanibel Island, Driftwood on shore

Roots on a banyan tree

Human shadow over sprawling roots on a banyan tree

Banyan tree with it's full reflection over the water

Sprawling roots on a banyan tree

Close up of texture on a tree

Tree in swamp with thick roots

Root Collection: Ensete Ventricosum (w/c over pencil on paper)

Ensete Ventricosum (w/c over pencil on paper)
XYC146392 Ensete Ventricosum (w/c over pencil on paper) by Balugani, Luigi (1737-70); 31x24.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

Uprooting
David Senechal Photographie (polydactyle)

Houston, Texas, USA downtown city skyline over Root Square

Scenic landscape with stump and roots on the top of the hill at autumn evening in Lapland, Finland

Autumn landscape and dramatic sky. Trees and meadow field under cloudy sky

Abstract nature view of mangrove roots. Closeup of tropical tree

Houston, Texas, USA downtown park and skyline at twilight

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA baren landscape at the Great Salt Lake

Thailand - Krabi province, mangrove forest in Tha Pom Khlong Song Nam National Park

Thailand - mangrove forest in Tha Pom Khlong Song Nam National Park

Thailand - mangrove forest, coastline Phang Nga Bay

Thailand - Krabi province, mangrove forest, coastline Phang Nga Bay

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"Exploring the Depths of Roots: From Yggdrasil to Ghost Orchids" Delve into the intricate world of roots, where ancient myths and scientific wonders intertwine. Just like Yggdrasil, the mythical Tree of Life in Norse mythology, roots hold secrets that connect us to nature's essence. Leonardo da Vinci's skull anatomy sketches reveal how roots anchor our existence, mirroring their resilience and strength. Much like the branches of Yggdrasil reaching towards the heavens, roots delve deep into the earth, providing stability and nourishment. Victorian botanical illustrations showcase both beauty and danger within root systems. Poisonous mushrooms lurk beneath forest floors while herbs and spices add flavor to our lives. These delicate yet potent plants remind us of nature's duality. The ethereal Ghost Orchid, immortalized by Susan Orleans' words, emerges from hidden recesses with its ghostly allure. Like this rare flower clinging onto trees for survival, some roots find support in unexpected places. Thai cuisine tantalizes taste buds with a symphony of flavors derived from various root-based spices. In Thailand's vibrant culture lies a fusion that celebrates Southeast Asian culinary traditions rooted deeply in history. Teeth tell tales not only about age but also about our dietary choices—a reminder that even humans rely on strong dental foundations just as plants depend on sturdy root systems for growth. Victorian botanical illustrations unmask poisonous and toxic plants lurking amidst enchanting blooms—an important lesson on discernment when exploring nature's offerings. Unraveling plant anatomy through Victorian illustrations reveals an intricate network below ground level—roots branching out like veins carrying life-sustaining nutrients throughout every fiber of existence. Medicinal and herbal plants have long been treasured for their healing properties; Victorian botanical art captures their essence beautifully. Rooted in tradition, these remedies continue to offer solace in modern times. Ta Prohm temple at Angkor Wat stands as a testament to the power of nature's roots.