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Beaucarnea recurvata

hywel

By Hywel


Beaucarnea recurvata

A tree from arid eastern Mexico, which stores water in a swollen stem.



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Fascinating ... :o)

13 Dec, 2013

 

I see these trees growing in landscapes here but have not seen them growing wild yet. We are inland but on the western side of Mexico and you say "eastern". That is probably why. Thanks for the botanical name, I only knew it as "Pony tail" palm..

13 Dec, 2013

 

Bad hair day ;)

13 Dec, 2013

 

For me, that would be a good hair day ... ;o)

13 Dec, 2013

 

Thank you all :o) I'm sure you've never looked like that TT lol :o)

13 Dec, 2013

 

Definitely me today Hywel it was very windy here :o)

14 Dec, 2013

 

lol ! but you can comb your hair to make it look tidier Neena. This looks the same all the time :D

14 Dec, 2013

 

Lol love it - it makes me smile :o)

14 Dec, 2013

 

:o)

14 Dec, 2013

 

I really love that! So happy-looking!

20 Dec, 2013

 

A really unusual looking plant! :-))

20 Dec, 2013

 

Thank you all for your comments about my plant :o)

21 Dec, 2013



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