Seed Pod ID

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  1. sal73

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    Can anyone help me with this one?

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    Pardon I mean seed pod
     
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    Can you give us an idea of scale ,it looks 3"or 4" long :scratch:
     
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    4" long , just received a bag full of tropical unnamed seeds :)
     
  5. longk

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    How tropical and which continent?
     
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    • pete

      pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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      It look like Brachychiton of some kind, or at least something related.

      Have you noticed any very fine irritating hairs in the pod, a bit like fibre glass insulation.
       
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        Not the best time to be importing vegetable matter !

        Cheers, Tony.
         
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