Rare talipot palms are flowering for the first and only time in their lives, decades after famous Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx introduced them in the 1960s. Towards the end of its ...
The Palma de Ceilan tree, or Talipot palm, flowers only once in its lifetime between ages 30 and 80 years old and then dies. File Photo by Marcelo Sayao/EPA Dec. 15 (UPI) --The rare flowering of ...
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