Wednesday, November 12, 2008

The Caesalpinia pulcherrima - நாழல்



The Caesalpinia pulcherrima - நாழல் seen at Lorong 8 Toa Payoh, Singapore.

A popular shrub, up to about 3 metres tall, stems thorny, flowers strikingly yellow, red or orange. Known as the 'peacock flower'.
Botanical syn: Poinciana pulcherrima

Pods, flat, up to 10cm long.

6 comments:

  1. Good Work.

    This is otherwise called as
    " Konrai Malar " in Tamil.

    Ram. Chennai, India.

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  2. 1. சரக்கொன்றை
    2. மயில் கொன்றை

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  3. I download and use 2 photos to www.youtube.com/alasal

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