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Bird of Paradise

Scientific Name:  Strelitzia reginae
?Introduce naturalized deciduous shrub
?Pollinated by sun birds
?Flowers are large and yellow
?Plant has an unpleasant odor
?Seed pods are poisonous
?Grows 6.5 ft tall
?Official flower of the City of Los Angeles
?Native to South America and Mexico

Photos:  To be added.

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