No winter, no snowfall, but everything turns white: Why this North Eastern state transforms into a snowy wonderland every summer

Manipur transforms into a summer wonderland as towering silk cotton trees release fluffy white fibres, creating a spectacle resembling snowfall. This natural phenomenon, driven by wind dispersal of seeds, paints the landscape in surreal white. The Bombax ceiba's ingenious seed-spreading mechanism ensures species survival, drawing visitors to witness this enchanting display.

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