Chorisia (Ceiba) speciosa - Kapok Tree
By Delonix1

28 Jan, 2016
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This Kapok tree is full of fruit, which when they break open the kapok will come out with pea-sized black seeds. Photo taken at the San Diego Zoo on January 26, 2016.
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Thats cool!
29 Jan, 2016
Dottydaisy2:
No, they're full of kapok. LOL! Kapok is like cotton. The kapok was used to fill pillows.
2 Feb, 2016
Stan,
Right? :>)
2 Feb, 2016
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