moreton bay chestnut

• Grand arbre australien (Castanospermum australe) aux feuilles brillantes et aux fleurs rouge-orange, connu pour ses graines toxiques ressemblant à des châtaignes. Également appelé arbre à haricot noir.

A large Australian tree (Castanospermum australe) with glossy leaves and red-orange flowers, known for its toxic seeds that resemble chestnuts. Also called the black bean tree.

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   A large evergreen tree native to Australia, also known as the black bean tree, with showy orange flowers and toxic seeds.

   Châtaignier de Moreton Bay

   • The Moreton Bay chestnut is a common ornamental tree in parks.
   • Its seeds are highly toxic if not properly prepared.
   • The tree produces beautiful orange flowers in spring.