Son, this plant is an example of the genus thingamajigger, which belongs to the family whatchamacallit.
Hmm, which tree would be the better home? The one on the left has more fruit, but the one on the right is more comfortable for sleeping.
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©1997, A.H. Harcourt and K.J. Stewart,
Anthrophoto for the top picture,
©1998, Carol Weerts for the middle picture, and
©1997, Garth and Karen Andries for the bottom picture.