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Black bean seed tree seeds

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Blackbean
Castanospermum australe Castanospermum


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2 Comments

ChrissyCat
ChrissyCat 9 years ago

Also known as Moreton Bay Chestnut. Despite its common names - 'bean' and 'nut' - the seeds are poisonous.
http://www.anbg.gov.au/gnp/interns-2002/...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

No words? It's a pity people can't see the relative size of these. People used to split them, put on a hinge and store things in them.

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Aug 5, 2014
Submitted on Nov 1, 2014

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