Pong-pong (Cerbera odollam) close-up of fruit and leaves, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
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Pong-pong (Cerbera odollam) close-up of fruit and leaves, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
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Media ID 6545941
© FLPA/Jurgen & Christine Sohns
Apocynaceae Bornean Borneo Fruit Fruiting Fruits Kota Kinabalu Leaf Leaves Malaysia Malaysian Poisonous Sabah Pong Pong
Nature's Deadly Beauty - Get a Close-Up of the Pong-pong (Cerbera odollam) - Mother Nature's Risky Game!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Get ready to be captivated by this stunning close-up shot of the infamous Pong-pong (Cerbera odollam) fruit and leaves! Straight from the lush rainforests of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia, this image showcases the exotic allure of Southeast Asia. But don't let its enchanting appearance fool you! This tropical beauty holds a deadly secret. Known as the "Bornean Suicide Tree" it belongs to the Apocynaceae family and packs a poisonous punch that could leave you breathless! As we marvel at its vibrant green leaves and intriguing fruit formation, let us remember to admire it from afar. The Pong-pong is not one to play with; its toxins can cause severe harm if ingested or even touched without caution. So take a moment to appreciate nature's ability to create both wonder and danger. Let this photograph serve as a reminder that sometimes things aren't always what they seem in paradise. Stay curious but stay safe! Join us on this visual journey through Malaysian islands, where plants like these remind us that even in our quest for beauty, we must respect nature's boundaries. Keep your distance from this alluring yet treacherous tree – after all, life is too precious for risky games!
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