Cassia Fistula
scientific: Cassia fistula
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Flowering Tree
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A medium-sized deciduous tree famous for its extravagant display of long, drooping clusters of bright yellow flowers, which blanket the tree in a "golden shower" during summer.
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This is one of the most stunning flowering trees in the world and is the national flower of Thailand. The flowers hang down in long, dense racemes up to two feet long. It produces long, hard, dark brown or black cylindrical seed pods that can reach two feet in length and remain on the tree for months.