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  • Well I'll be damned if this folklore isn't true...the flamboyan outside our house had only produced a couple flowers when my roommate, 26 years of age, took off on the motorcycle with her boyfriend.

    When the Flamboyan is blooming 2009

  • Some are entirely over-arched by laurel trees and the gorgeous _flamboyan_, making long tunnels of shade "through whose broken roof the sky looks in."

    Cuba, Old and New 1893

  • Most of the ride served up breathtaking scenery on Highway 52, which provided rich green vistas with splashes of red flamboyan trees, then transitioned into country roads with vendors selling sweet quenepa fruit, lechon (pork) sandwiches and cold drinks.

    Latest News 2010

  • Most of the ride served up breathtaking scenery on Highway 52, which provided rich green vistas with splashes of red flamboyan trees, then transitioned into country roads with vendors selling sweet quenepa fruit, lechon (pork) sandwiches and cold drinks.

    Latest News 2010

  • The scent of cerise and flamboyan joined rivulets coursing over small waterfalls as moisture condensed on the inside of the dome.

    Camy's Loft 2008

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