Identify flower please

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Marianne de Nazareth

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Jul 9, 2011, 11:45:35 PM7/9/11
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Hi,

Saw this beautiful flower used so effectively at a silver wedding celebration last night. Could anyone identify the flower please?

Thanks and regards,

Marianne 

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ajinkya gadave

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Jul 10, 2011, 12:52:18 AM7/10/11
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i think this is  Eustoma grandiflorum

tanay bose

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Jul 10, 2011, 1:04:42 AM7/10/11
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Yes Eustoma grandiflorum from Gentianaceae
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Marianne de Nazareth

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Jul 10, 2011, 3:37:45 AM7/10/11
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Could you give me the common name as well please?

Thank you very much!

Marianne 

Satish Chile

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Jul 10, 2011, 5:04:29 AM7/10/11
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I think Texas Bluebell. 
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ajinkya gadave

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Jul 10, 2011, 5:04:43 AM7/10/11
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common names are  Tulip Gentian, Lisianthus, Texas Bluebell, Prairie Gentian
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