Intro | Silk Cotton Tree

Around the world, the Silk Cotton Tree is the home to mystics and no-good creatures... from the Caribbean to Africa.

In this episode, you'll hear:

• Its origin and its connection to enslaved people in Jamaica

• Its large physical appearance

• What happens when a construction site tried to cut one down in 1975

• And more!

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Resources:

• Beware The Mystical Silk Cotton Tree: Haunted Caribbean

• After ‘Killing’ Over a Dozen People, Guyanese Are Afraid of This Tree

• Legends of the Silk Cotton Tree and the Demon, Bazil, Caribbean Folklore.