I found this off a tree while apartment hunting, and was wondering if it is edible It makes a small rattle when shaken by SirCat2115 plants IdentificationWhat's this plant 6 Comments Exotic-Assumption-31 1 month ago What was the general location this was found? HortonFLK 1 month ago If it were in Texas, I’d suspect Texas mountain laurel. But there may be lots of different fabaceous trees around the world with similar pods. Crack it open. If there’s a red bean inside try rubbing it quickly on the concrete and see if it burns when you press it to your skin. (Texas mountain laurel and many other similar plants would be poisonous.) [deleted] 1 month ago [deleted] Fellmonsta 1 month ago Diese lionofbeast 1 month ago Looks like tamarind but hard to tell without knowledge of geographical information Electrical_War8648 1 month ago It looks like a Bophadese.
HortonFLK 1 month ago If it were in Texas, I’d suspect Texas mountain laurel. But there may be lots of different fabaceous trees around the world with similar pods. Crack it open. If there’s a red bean inside try rubbing it quickly on the concrete and see if it burns when you press it to your skin. (Texas mountain laurel and many other similar plants would be poisonous.)
lionofbeast 1 month ago Looks like tamarind but hard to tell without knowledge of geographical information
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What was the general location this was found?
If it were in Texas, I’d suspect Texas mountain laurel. But there may be lots of different fabaceous trees around the world with similar pods.
Crack it open. If there’s a red bean inside try rubbing it quickly on the concrete and see if it burns when you press it to your skin.
(Texas mountain laurel and many other similar plants would be poisonous.)
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Diese
Looks like tamarind but hard to tell without knowledge of geographical information
It looks like a Bophadese.