Regeneration

“Do not be afraid to go out on a limb - that’s where the fruit is.”

Anonymous 

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Fruit, Nuts, and Seeds

Bananas growing at an apartment complex in Iriving, Texas Unidentified, maybe a species of Hackberry, North Carolina - positive ID welcome. Perhaps Ash fruit - leaf in photo is from a seperate vine - Coppell, TX Sycamore drupes - Coppell, TX in January
Castor Oil, about 10 ft. high, southwestern Mexico Peaches in June, Lewisville, Texas Lodgepole Pine, eastern Wyoming - Cones are technically the conifers’ fruit. Papaya - Chapala, Mexico
Maybe the fruit from a species of Ash - unconfirmed Linden - Basswood family - Ottawa, ON, Canada Young Bananas - Chapala, Mexico Spruce cones - Kingston, Ontario
Acorns on a very large mature Oak tree growing in the Pioneer Cemetary, Dallas, TX Oil Palm seeds - Ajijic, Mexico Palm, not sure of species, leaves tough, pale grey-blue-green, photographed in a tree nursery in Mexico Pecan nuts - Dallas, Texas
Ponderosa Pine cone, highway rest stop at a western Oklahoma / Kansas border American Elm, early March, Coppell, TX Needs verifying - possibly a species of willow - Rocky Mount, NC Jacaranda seed pods, about 2 inches across - Chapala, Mexico
Mexican Pine cone sillhouette, Sierra Madres Mountains, Mexico Daphne seeds overlapping and layered perfectly, pods about 9 inches long - Guadalahara, Mexico Catalpa legumes, 8 -10 inches long, October, South Dallas, TX Bur Oak acorns - Lewisville, TX
Ash “fruit”; winged keys, early March in Coppell, TX American Elm fruit/keys in dappled sunlight, Coppell, TX mid-March Mexican Pine cone about 8 inches long, southwest Mexico Eastern Redbud dried legume pod, early March in Coppell, TX
I’m guessing Elder, but the leaves don’t match those in any source yet. If anyone knows, please leave a comment..thanks! Ripened Holly berries in January, NE Texas Sycamore drupe, January, Coppell, TX Longleaf Pine cones, North Carolina
This must be some kind of apple hybrid, but they look like candy to me. Downtown, Dallas Texas Large pods of the Flamboyant tree, about 14 inches / 195 cm long - Chapala, Mexico Flamboyant tree pods with new leaf growth - Chapala, Mexico Port Orford Cedar cone spray, ornamental, Kingston, Ontario