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Flowers are distinctively brush-like with pink ends. Fruits fall off from tree ...
Beach, Ko Samui, Thailand
A medium sized lichen-encrusted tree with pink flowers borne on long, slender ...
found at the seaside of Surigao Del sur, Mindanao, the tree can grow up to 10m.
It attracts hummingbirds in Mexico, the seeds are used as a rat
. Crushed stems were previously used as a
Called "Timiu" by the natives. Theoretically it can grow to 10m, but is usually ...
Lovely flowers. Extracts from all parts of the tree are used in various places ...
This is a spiny succulent that eventually grows into a tree around 7 metres ...
brown, with poisonous watery latex. For ...
This is a soft-bodied plant (not woody ...
poison which can be put into water to stun ...
...last photo) . Flowers remind me of the Barringtonia asiatica...
Spot the fish? This guy camouflages so well ...
are bearded with a number of tassels below the jaw.
They feed on small
Mother of Millions (Bryophyllum delagoense) is a
during autumn. Given the powerful purgative effect of bark and leaves it is ...
fruit are readily eaten by cockatoos and goats. The bark and roots were also ...
male or female, but only one sex is to be found on any one
This daytime moth only has a body about 1-1.5 cm long and wingspan of 2-1.5 cm. ...
, and also that it is one of the first
mid-1700's, where it was used as a piscicide, or
This is the moment of the hatching of a Pharaoh Cuttlefish. The Eggs are like ...
Tree with long showering structures at good height. The flowers are with red in ...
, which led to the name Joe-Pye weed for these
can be colored red and yellow. The warty skin contains many glands that ...
The black head and neck with white "chinstrap" distinguish the Canada Goose ...
The Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) is a wild goose with a black head and ...
The Hawaiian Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea) is the most common octopus in Hawaii. ...