Cerbera odollan fruit. This is the dried seed casing of a tropical tree found in muddy,Asian river deltas. It is an example of a drift fruit,one which is dispersed by the ocean. It contains cerberin,a potent alkaloid toxin which disrupts the heartbeat,often fatally. This example was found on a beach in western Malaysia | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Clutson, Michael |
Taille de l’image : | 3601 px × 5400 px |
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