Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. White skeleton flowers (Diphylleia grayi) in bloom - sarin nana/Shutterstock Some plants seem magical because they're so skilled ...

The skeleton flower, native to Japan, is a rare plant known for its ability to turn transparent when wet, revealing its inner veins. This plant blooms between mid-spring to early summer under cool, ...

Known scientifically as Diphylleia grayi, this rare plant grows in cool, moist mountain regions, adding a touch of magic to the forest floor. The flower’s petals have unique cell structures that ...

See-through petals show off the striking inner structure of this plant's delicate petals. Kouzou Yoneyama / GETTY IMAGES While the name "skeleton flower" may sound like it belongs to a bloom designed ...

There are many eye-catching flowers in the world, but here's an exception: Diphylleia grayi, the so-called "skeleton flower." It's not that it's not beautiful; your eye just might miss it on account ...

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