Unripe fruit of an epiphytic Anthurium sp. plant growing on a tree trunk in the rainforest. The inflorescence bearing the fruit is termed the spadix.

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Unripe fruit of an epiphytic Anthurium sp. plant growing on a tree trunk in the rainforest. The inflorescence bearing the fruit is termed the spadix. Photographed in the Rio Bigal Reserve in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

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Photo credit: © DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: amazon, america, anthurium, araceae, aroid, arum, botanical, botany, ecuador, epiphyte, exotic, flower, fruit, inflorescence, jungle, latin, rainforest, south, spadix, spathe, spike