Calotropis, procera, Sodom apple, evergreen shrub with thick opposite leaves and purple flowers, pod with floss, sap toxic

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Calotropis procera, Apple of Sodom, Ak in India, evergreen shrub with several branches from base, leaves thick, broad, opposite, flowers purple, rarely white, in umbel on a peduncle, corolla spreading, corona surrounding 5-angled dsc, fruit a pod with flossy seeds inside, sap is toxic acting as heart poison.

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Location: Delhi University, Delhi
Photo credit: © Gurcharan Singh / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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