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The Suicide Palm - Tahina Spectabilis

The Suicide Palm, found in Madagascar, is known for its dramatic life cycle. It grows for several decades, blooms a gigantic inflorescence, then dies. This monocarpic behavior is a survival strategy, ensuring the plant can produce a large number of seeds at once, increasing the chances of propagation.