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Kiri (Paulownia)
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Kiri (Paulownia) (Paulownia tomentosa)

Kiri tree flowers.
The wood of the Kiri tree is famous in Japan for its use in making the highest quality furniture.
According to Wikipedia, English names are:
Empress tree, Princess tree, Foxglove tree.
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Location
Kishiwada, Japan
Date taken
April 29, 2015
Scientific name
Paulownia tomentosa
Equipment used
Canon 60D, EF100mm 1:2.8L IS USM
Stanley Jones
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Brilliant picture of this gorgeous inflorescence Frank. We have this same tree species in Texas, always as a cultivar but more prevalent in the towns in West Texas. Exquisite!!!!!!
 

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