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Jathropa podagrica
The stem of the plant has a belly-like base and it has a grayish color. The leaves are dark green. It has a clusters of orange/red coral-like flowers and green spherical seed pods.
private garden
Often mistaken as ginseng plant. All parts of the plant is poisonous. Flowers attract butterfilies.
Spotted on Nov 2, 2011
Submitted on Jan 4, 2012
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