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Gyrocarpus jacquini, Gyrocarpus americanus Family: Hernandiaceae Propellerbaum, Whirly Whirly Tree Burl, Stinkwood, Helicopter Tree, Shitwood Origin: Asia This plant will make a showy bonsai with maple-like leaves. Swallen caudex is actually a lower stem. An interesting one-seeded winged fruit that spins as it falls through the air. It grows in a well drained soil with some water and lots of sun. It can be reproduced by seeds and probably by cuttings. We have this item for sale

Faerie USA 25 Oct 2005

Why is it also called Stinkwood and Shitwood? Does it smell bad?

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