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Old 3rd November 2024, 10:38 PM   #14
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This is Tagua nut. I purchased this in a little village in the Darien some years ago.
These are pictured at about 2x magnification.
Now, if only we could genetically modify the plant to produce nuts of a suitable size maybe it would put a dent in the ivory trade.
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