Some trees grow their flowers and fruit directly from their trunks. The term for this is Cauliflory. It’s a strategy evolved so climbing animals can pollinate or disperse their seeds. This is a Brazilian jaboticaba grape tree.

Some trees grow their flowers and fruit directly from their trunks. The term for this is Cauliflory. It’s a strategy evolved so climbing animals can pollinate or disperse their seeds. This is a Brazilian jaboticaba grape tree.