Thursday, January 10, 2013

Thursday Challenge - Fruit

 
Which fruits are these? Seen in the Maharashtra Nature Park in Mumbai.

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33 comments:

  1. Sylvia KJanuary 10, 2013 at 6:59 AM

    I have no idea what fruit they are, but they sure make a great photo subject for someone talented with their camera!! And you definitely are that!!

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  2. CloudiaJanuary 10, 2013 at 8:54 AM

    Cannon Ball tree! We have one here in the Botanical garden.



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  3. Rakesh VanamaliJanuary 10, 2013 at 9:53 AM

    Whoaaaa! Quite unusual.

    Good catch!

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  4. rupam sarmaJanuary 10, 2013 at 12:38 PM

    Thanks for sharing the pics.

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  5. AmitAagJanuary 10, 2013 at 1:45 PM

    ...amazing!

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  6. BikramJanuary 10, 2013 at 3:01 PM

    I have never seen this fruit

    Bikram's

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  7. LowellJanuary 10, 2013 at 4:34 PM

    I dunno. Looks like a tree that births bocce balls!

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  8. A Homemaker's UtopiaJanuary 10, 2013 at 7:14 PM

    Beautiful pic..I Donno..:-)

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  9. TTTJanuary 10, 2013 at 7:22 PM

    wow seeing them for the first time ! very unusual tree !

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  10. Hootin AnniJanuary 10, 2013 at 7:32 PM

    I have no idea...read above it's a cannonball fruit...are they edible? For us humans? What an interesting photo subject.

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  11. RamakrishnanJanuary 10, 2013 at 7:54 PM

    Splendid tree & fruit. Never seen this before !

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  12. provoqdJanuary 10, 2013 at 8:20 PM

    Hmm, strange fruits of the unusual kind. Will have to consult some biology here. :) :) :)

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  13. meliaJanuary 10, 2013 at 8:59 PM

    These indeed are cannon ball fruit. The flowers are pretty , you should check them out, we have plenty of these trees in the University of Mumbai- fort and the surrounding areas .

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  14. PerthDailyPhotoJanuary 10, 2013 at 9:39 PM

    Now I really have to ask what a 'cannon ball' fruit tastes like Deepak? Amazing image.

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  15. obsessivemomJanuary 10, 2013 at 10:01 PM

    Cannon ball fruit.. The tree looks majestic.

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  16. debajyotiJanuary 10, 2013 at 10:03 PM

    forget about the fruit, i haven't seen such trees before! loved the pic!

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  17. Khoty MathurJanuary 11, 2013 at 6:04 AM

    Really unusual. Wonder if it is edible. If you ignore those cannon balls it looks like the tree's long tresses.

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  18. MeowwJanuary 11, 2013 at 7:02 AM

    What a weird looking plant!

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  19. HaddockJanuary 11, 2013 at 7:58 AM

    This looks grand. Wonders of nature.
    Have seen something similar which when pressed gives out a soapy lather.

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  20. JeevanJanuary 11, 2013 at 1:13 PM

    There are a couple of cannon ball fruit trees inside the Trivandrum zoo too. Good snap.

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  21. ZephyrJanuary 12, 2013 at 5:42 AM

    When do we get the answer to the question, btw? :)

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    1. magiceyeJanuary 12, 2013 at 1:18 PM

      I did not know. But my knowledgeable readers have answered in the comments - a Cannon ball tree!

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  22. RatJanuary 12, 2013 at 10:56 AM

    my first time seeing this fruit. nice click.. :-)

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