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Journey to the East

Just a blog so friends and relatives can see what I've been doing living halfway across the world.

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Tree Cotton

It's that time of year... the tree cotton (Bombax ceiba) is beginning to flower, bringing some color to the city. And yes, it's quite closely related to the cotton plant: both belong to the mallow family.



Find the bird in the photo.


Flowers up close
Posted by Chris at 6:04 PM
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