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Eel Grass, at Low Tide, Covered with Periwinkles.
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Radnor Lake State Natural Area, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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Heron Pond, Cache River State Natural Area, Johnson County, Illinois, US
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Keri Drive, Pleasant View, Cheatham County, Tennessee, US
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Barnett's Woods State Natural Area, Montgomery County, Tennessee, US
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Rondeletia odorata from Rubiaceae.
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North Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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Arizona, United States
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A flower of Strophanthus gratus from Apocynaceae.
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Crooked River SP
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The Caipirona is a tree with a thin green photosynthetic? bark, native to the western Amazon Basin. Photo from Amacayacu Park, Colombia.
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Family: LoganiaceaeDistribution: Common in dry deciduous forests in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and China.5-8m tll deciduous trees. Stem bark ash colored, smooth.Leaves 5-8x3-5cm orbicular-ovate, coriaceous, base attenuate, entire, 3 nerves prominenet.Flowers 2-2.5 cm long, 5-8mm across, greenish yellow or greenish white,in short axillary cymes. Berries 3-5 cm across, pericarp thick, hard,orrange when ripe,pulp white, seeds 2 ashy-grey, compressed.Stem bark is used as fish poison, seeds are used in ulcers, dysentry and fevers. Fruit is poisonous.Photographed at Eastern ghats of Nellore district.Ref: Flora of Presidency of Madras, by J.S.Gamble.
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Amazonas, Peru
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This is a gift of South Africa, which has been planted and naturalized through the warmer parts of the world. It is popular partly for its scented flowers, and partly for its edible fruit, which has a cranberry taste and is known in Africa as Num-num.
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Brito, Rivas, Nicaragua
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