176. Great Cotton Tree, Jamaica
Before the discovery of the Californian Big Tree and the larger Gum Trees of Australia, this (Eriodendron anfractuosum, DC.) -was one of the tallest trees known. The natives hold it in superstitious veneration, and will neither cut it down when alive
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Date: 24th February 2011
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176. Great Cotton Tree, Jamaica
Before the discovery of the Californian Big Tree and the larger Gum Trees of Australia, this (Eriodendron anfractuosum, DC.) -was one of the tallest trees known. The natives hold it in superstitious veneration, and will neither cut it down when alive
© RBG KEW
Media ID 4540015
Artist Flower Fruit Leaves Marianne North Nest Painting
Filename: MN_176-004440LA090604_00026.jpg