Curiosity on Mars
LICD is running a great series on Curiosity. I've reproduced it below, but go see the original!
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Cannonball Tree!
Spotted this one just outside the Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bangalore . Its called the Cannonball Tree , but is - technically (i.e., in Latin, if thats your metier) - Couroupita Guianensis , or ನಾಗಲಿಂಗ ಪುಷ್ಪಾ in Kannada. The fruits look like Cannonballs (well, d-uh), and the flowers are really quite amazing, and pretty ludicrously distinctive...
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