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Castor- oil Plant Seed pod

Ricinus communis

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Spiky, round dried seedpods.

Habitat:

Roadside. There was an eatery where we had stopped and this tree caught my eye with its attractive spiny seed pods.

Notes:

Thanks to Ava T-B for ID.

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Castor oil plant

Species ID Suggestions

Castor oil plant

Ricinus communis

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Ava T-B
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