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Nevis, Crescentia cujete (Calabash tree) bearing fruit
Filename: 955_25_14331190.jpg
Size: 5008 x 3352 (2.9MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Linda Whitwam
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Nevis, Crescentia cujete (Calabash tree) bearing fruit
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Media ID 9524127
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Branch Caribbean Flora Leeward Islands Lesser Antilles Tropical Fruit Two Objects West Indies Nevis
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the vibrant beauty of Nevis, a Caribbean island known for its breathtaking flora. In the foreground, we are drawn to the magnificent Crescentia cujete tree, commonly referred to as the Calabash tree. This majestic specimen proudly displays its bountiful fruits, adding a burst of color and life to the scene. The image captures a perfect moment in time - a sunny day in the West Indies where nature's wonders take center stage. The lush green leaves gracefully adorn every branch, creating an enchanting canopy that provides shade and shelter beneath. As our eyes focus on the foreground, we cannot help but be mesmerized by the tropical fruit hanging from each limb. These unique calabashes hold great significance in Caribbean culture as they have been used for centuries as containers for food and drink. The photographer Linda Whitwam skillfully captures this natural wonder without any human presence or distractions. By doing so, she allows us to fully immerse ourselves in this serene environment where nature reigns supreme. With its vivid colors and exquisite details, this print transports us to Nevis' lesser-known corners – inviting us to appreciate the hidden treasures found within Mother Nature's embrace.
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