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DescriptionCryosophila warscewiczii, thorns of the Silver Star Palm. (11164016416).jpg
These were once used for poison darts. The lower thorns turn into roots, giving it the name of Root-spine Palm. Photo from Indio Maiz Reserve, southeastern Nicaragua.
In context at www.dixpix.ca/meso_america/Flora/palms/index.html
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Cryosophila warscewiczii, thorns of the Silver Star Palm.
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