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Kigelia africana - Sausage Tree


Kigelia africana - Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana (Sausage Tree))

The San Diego State University Sausage Tree. This is a large tree with many sausage-like seed pods hanging from the tree.

These next few pictures of this tree is posted by the request of Terratoonie. Enjoy!



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Sausage trees !
Straight onto my favourite photos.
Gone to join the lovely budgie pictures from Pasuki uploaded yesterday.
Thanks for these Delonix1. :o)

13 Oct, 2008

 

Never seen anything like it....thanks for sharing

13 Oct, 2008

 

are these african trees ? ive got a sharpi called sausage

16 Oct, 2008

 

Noseypotter ~
I'm glad you found this.
You have a dog called Sausage, and here is the Sausage Tree !
Fantastic, isn't it !!! o)

16 Oct, 2008

 

yes its brill

16 Oct, 2008

 

Noseypotter,

Yes, this tree is native to tropical Africa.

16 Oct, 2008

 

i thaught id sean elephants eat them thanx

19 Oct, 2008

 

The photo looks more like potato shapes!!
You do have some wonderful trees in you part of the world Delonix, I love looking at them on your photos.

25 Jun, 2013



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