Symphonia globulifera Images

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Flowering tree growing in native habitat
Photograph by: Reinaldo Aguilar

Trunk and dense crown
Photograph by: Indiana Coronado

Flowering tree
Photograph by: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil
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Stilt roots
Photograph by: Tarciso Leão

Flowers and leaves
Photograph by: David Neill

Developing fruits
Photograph by: O. M. Montiel

Ripe fruits
Photograph by: Reinaldo Aguilar

Fruit broken open to show the flesh
Photograph by: Reinaldo Aguilar

Fruit, picked up in the stream. Has a sweetish taste. This fruit seems to fit with the database description, but see the fruit below
Photograph by: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil

Fruit split open. This does not at all appear to fit with the cut open fruit above
Photograph by: Tarciso Leão

Latex seeping from cut in bark
Photograph by: Indiana Coronado

Line drawing of leaves, flowers and fruit
Photograph by: Flora Brasiliensis