The Devil's pod (top): an odd horned fruit. La mâcre bicorne (dessous): un étrange fruit cornu.
An odd horned fruit: the Devil's pod (top). It belongs to an Asian floating aquatic plant: Trapa bicornis, contains one single seed and reaches an average from 2 1/2 to 3 inches tip to tip. Its two sides are quite different in appearance. Un étrange fruit cornu: celui de la mâcre bicorne (dessus), plante flottante asiatique. Atteignant en moyenne 6,5 à 7,5 cm il ne contient qu'une seule graine. Ses deux faces sont très différentes d'aspect.
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Location: Hossegor Landes France
Photo credit: © M@rcel / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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