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Carica papaya
Some papaya trees are male, some are female, and some are hermaphrodite. Here are the flowers of a male papaya tree. The characteristic of male flowers is their long, branching stalk. Locals believe that eating the male flowers will keep malaria away.
Spotted on Mar 6, 2011
Submitted on Jul 5, 2011
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