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Unusual Strange Plants on earth that actually have existence over the globe!!

UNUSUAL PLANTS!!

DOLL'S EYE PLANT: 


Actaea pachypoda is a flowering plant commonly called white baneberry or doll's eye due to the striking similarity of its berry with doll's eye.The whole plant including the berry is poisonous to humans and can cause cardiac arrest if ingested due to the presence of cardiogenic toxins.However,it is non-toxic to birds.It is pollinator.

RAINBOW EUCALYPTUS OR RAINBOW TREE:


Eucaylptus deglupta commonly called Rainbow tree or Rainbow gum tree is a tree with multicolored bark which resembles a rainbow.It is a unique tree and is used in pulpwood industry widely.It is native to Philippines and flowers once a year.

POCKET HANDKERCHIEF TREE:


Davidia invohayata aka the dove tree,pocket handkerchief tree or the ghost tree is the only tree of its genus and is native to China.the tree got its name handkerchief tree or dove tree from the white modified bract hanging down through its stem,which looks like pinched handkerchief or a flying dove bird.This is a famous commental tree.

STINKING CORPSE LILY PLANT:


Rasfflesia arnoldii is a parasitic flowering plant that does not bear stems,leaves,roots and chlorophyll and is still considered a vascular plant.It is commonly called stinking corpse lily or corpse flower due to its repulsive odour that resembles rotting flesh.Its stinking odour attracts flies and insects,which pollinate it.It produces the largest individual flower on earth.

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