Bangladesh farmers harvest water lilies by boat
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Bangladesh farmers spend hours in the water harvesting water lilies and loading them on to the boats. / VCG Photo

Bangladesh farmers spend hours in the water harvesting water lilies and loading them on to the boats. / VCG Photo

Tied up in bundles, the water lilies will later be sold at markets. / VCG Photo

Tied up in bundles, the water lilies will later be sold at markets. / VCG Photo

Water lilies could be found in almost every water in Bangladesh. The long stalks of the plant are used to cook vegetable curry in the country. / VCG Photo

Water lilies could be found in almost every water in Bangladesh. The long stalks of the plant are used to cook vegetable curry in the country. / VCG Photo