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IN BLOOM
Have you come across these wildflower meadows in Goa? These snapshots from Tivim capture the beauty of these flowers.
YELLOW FEVER
Several parts of North Goa are covered with these yellow flowers, locally known as 'Harna'.
YELLOW & GREEN
They bloom for just a couple of weeks during Ganesh Chaturthi.
DIVINE CONNECTION
The flowers are said to be used in the traditional Matoli during the festival and harvests start a week or so before the festival.
YELLOW COMFORT
While they last, the flowers cover acres of land with their glorious yellow shade, making for a beautiful photo op for a lot many youngsters.
NATURE DELIGHTS
Besides wild flowers, Goa's meadow plants include grasses, lichens, fungi and shrubs.
CLOSE TO NATURE
The flowing springs nearby are a wonderful reminder of the monsoon season, with wildflowers and greens all around.