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Durain Tree

Durio zibethinus

Photo by drews1
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Field Notes

Description:

It is a enormous tree that is about 100 feet tall and 4 feet wide. It produce a stinky fruit called Durain. The bark was flaky and a reddish color and its leaves were either oblong or elliptic. The root system was underground. You can tell a durain tree apart from other trees because when you look up you see bronze color leaves, instead of green.

Habitat:

It was found in a secondary tropical rain forest, in a shady area.

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PublishedMarch 18, 2013

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