Foraging in the city: The little-known vegetable of the cotton silk tree
The tree’s flaming-red flowers herald summer. But its fallen buds, cooked as a fleeting seasonal dish, are a lesson in ...
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St. Pete MFA's red-flowering Bombax tree in bloom
it's one of St. Pete's tree-lebrities. Also known as a red silk cotton tree, its natural range is in east Africa and parts of Africa and Australia, according to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in ...
Palash and Simul blooms paint the town red
As you drive through the streets of Kolkata around this time of the year, you will see Palash and Simul flowers create a ...