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Saturday, April 8, 2023
Vanilla/වැනිලා (Vanilla planifolia [Syn: Vanilla fragrans])
An introduced liana native to
South America
. Cultivated for fermented pods which contains vanilla of commerce. The flowers need to be pollinated by hand since the pollinating bee species are not found outside of
South America
.
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