Stenocarpus sinuatus, vrugte, Manie van der Schijff BT

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Description: Stenocarpus sinuatus Afrikaans: Groen vrugte van 'n Vuurspeek by die Manie van der Schijff Botaniese Tuin, Pretoria. Die 7 tot 8 cm-lange kokervrugte word eers teen lentetyd ryp, en is dan donkerbruin en houtagtig. Plat, bruin, papieragtige sade word vrygestel wanneer die vrug ontsluit. English: Green fruit of a Firewheel tree at the Manie van der Schijff Botanical Garden, Pretoria, South Africa. When ripe they are dark brown and woody, some 75 mm long, and filled with brown, papery seeds. Date: 20 January 2013, 11:29. Source: Own work. Author: JMK.