Monday, June 27, 2011

Flame of the forest

The leaves (double pinnate)
5-petals flowers
Flowers
Legume-like fruit pods
The tree
Flame of the forest or Delonix regia has flowers that are red in colour with 5 big petals. The leaves are compound double pinnate leaftets. It is usually planted in Penang as the wayside trees by the municipal councils.

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