Tree identity (forum)

Geoff starts with ...
I am hoping some knowledgeable person might be able to identify the tree in the attached images. Despite exhaustive searches its identity remains a mystery.
Many thanks,
Geoff.
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Time: 30th April 2008 3:33pm

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Anonymous says...
Can not see any pictures Geoff .. I tried adding pictures to a thread but something went wrong .. may have just hit the wrong button .. try again , there seems to be many knowledgeable people here.

Time: 6th May 2008 2:37pm

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Anonymous says...
OOps there are pictures there , thats an easy one , its an Elephant Apple Dillenia indica , smells lovely but barely edible unless you are an elephant , hehehe

Time: 6th May 2008 2:42pm

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Gai says...
I have an elephant apple tree over 8 years old- bearing well-I can't find any recipes to use the fruit. The fruit is astringent- but no nasty after-taste. There are mentions of it being used as a drink, a jelly or in curries....but how?
Gai

Time: 5th June 2009 4:08pm

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Help Please says...
Does anybody know what kind of tree this is. and what is wrong with it?
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Time: 23rd March 2010 3:05pm

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trikus says...
Thats a Flame tree , Brachychiton acerifolius , they do drop all the foliage and flower on a bare tree .

Time: 23rd March 2010 7:16pm

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