The growing fruit body of the Jamaican Ackee fruit, growing in St Lucia.

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The growing fruit body of the Jamaican Ackee fruit, growing in St Lucia. It is inedible in this state and contains poisons that cause serious vomiting and dehydration. The fruit is originally from Africa and was imported to the West Indies in 19th century.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: St Lucia
Photo credit: © Findlay / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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