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"Crescentia cujete", commonly known as the Calabash Tree, is species of flowering plant that is native to Central and South America. It is the national tree of St. Lucia. It is a dicotyledonous plant with simple leaves, which are alternate or in fascicles on short shoots. It is naturalized in India.

Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Dec 30, 2011. Captured Apr 16, 2008 09:13.
  • Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
  • f/7.1
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 210mm