5 The Antirrhinum
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The Dragon’s skull flower is a disturbingly shaped snapdragon species of flowers. It also opens and closes its mouth, if laterally pressed and is a common garden flower in many homes. They were supposed to have supernatural powers and were used in potions, rituals and many occult things.
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6 Parrot Flowers
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Impatiens psittacina or parrot flower is a native of South East Asia. Botanist Joseph Dalton described the flower to resemble a "flying cockatoo". It is found in Thailand, Burma and India. It was discovered by A.H. Hildebrand in 1890s and seeds were brought to the royal gardens in 1899.
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7 Bumble Bee Orchid
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Ophrys bombyliflora or bumble bee orchid is a species of bee orchid and resembles a bumble bee. This flower is native from the Mediterranean region from Portugal and the Canary Islands to Turkey and Lebanon.
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