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Bixaceae: flowers of the family

2 flowers on Phool that belong to the family Bixaceae.

ColourRedPinkOrangeYellowWhiteCreamBluePurpleGreenMaroonMany-coloured
KindWildflowerGarden flowerCut flowerFlowering treeFlowering shrubBulb flowerClimberOrchidWater flowerCactus or succulentAlpine flowerTropical flowerHerb or useful flower
In flowerSpringSummerMonsoonAutumnWinter
AchioteBixa orellana Shrub with spiky red pods, source of the natural dye annatto 🇧🇷 Brazil and 9 more · Flowering shrub Yellow cotton treeCochlospermum regium A small tree with vivid yellow flowers from South America's tropical savanna 🇧🇷 Brazil and 3 more · Flowering tree

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