Hearing about something a hundred times is not as good as seeing it once: the extremely rare Tian Shan snow lotus.

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Xinjiang Snow Lotus, also known as Snow Lily. It mainly grows on the north and south slopes of Tianshan Mountain, Altai Mountain, and Kunlun Mountain near the snow line in high and arid ice debris areas on cliffs. The Snow Lotus is a famous specialty of Xinjiang. As early as in the Qing Dynasty, Zhao Xuemin wrote in his book "Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica" that in extremely cold places with accumulated snow, it does not melt in spring and summer, and between the snow...