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Ceiba speciosa, the floss silk tree (formerly Chorisia speciosa), know in Brazil as paineira, a species of deciduous tree that is native to the tropical and subtropical forests of South America. In Bolivia, it is called toborochi, meaning "tree of refuge" or "sheltering tree".
Lena Trindade 13 Mar 2023 3080x5472 / 6.2MB
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