The vivid chrome yellow flower of the Wild Cucumber creeper is common in dry scrub and grasslands in East Africa. They have distinctive yellow fruit.
The vivid chrome yellow flower of the Wild Cucumber creeper is common in dry scrub and grasslands in East Africa. They have distinctive yellow spiky hedgehog-like fruit much sought after when ripe.
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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