Horseradish Tree (Moringa oleifera)
These grew from seed from Anegada

 
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A "horseradish tree" seed from the tree outside room 1 at the Anegada Reef Hotel.

The seed are eaten like peanuts many places.  I ate one, and found it sweet at first, but with a bitter finish.  Probably better roasted.
04/23/05
11:27 AM
Four trees, four weeks after planting the seed.
04/23/05
11:28 AM
Four days later, already in 1-gallon pots and putting on leaves quickly.
04/27/05
6:21 PM
Five months old - and eight feet tall.
09/10/05
11:41 AM

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