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№ 024TreesBael: The Stone-Shelled Fruit Sacred to Shiva
A thorny citrus-family tree whose hard-shelled fruit hides a sweet aromatic pulp made into a cooling drink — and whose trifoliate leaves are the holiest offering to the god Shiva.
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№ 055TreesCannonball Tree: The Sacred Tree of Trunk-Grown Bombs
A rainforest relative of the brazil nut that flowers in gorgeous fragrant blooms straight from its trunk, then hangs it with huge, heavy, foul-smelling cannonballs — and is revered as sacred in India.
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№ 340TreesSal Tree: The Sacred Timber of the Buddha's Life
A towering dipterocarp that forms the great forests of northern India — the tree under which the Buddha is said to have been born and to have died, a premier timber, a source of resin, and a maker of leaf-plates.
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