General Discussion & Chat: THE BASIL CARAVAN, 1 by Metrosideros
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Metrosideros wrote: Here is a close-up of the flower of Ravenala madagascariensis. Hard to get very close as the plant is over 30 ft. tall! The tree is known as the Traveler's Tree as it's leaf petioles hold water and one could tap several pints of potable water by drilling into the bottom of the leaf stem; giving sustenance to weary travelers. |