Soon the flowers drop off, and the fruit takes their place.

很快, 花朵凋谢, 果实长了出来。

When the flowers drop off, we see large brown seed-pods.

花儿落了, 就能看见大个儿的棕色种荚。

As each flower drops off, its place is taken by a brown pod, which grows to the size of a short thick cucumber.

花朵凋谢之后, 原来的位置上就会长出一个棕色的果荚, 随后继续发育, 直到大小跟一个粗短的黄瓜相似。

She looked up at the dark, close, dry leaves of the manuka, at the chinks of blue between, and now and again a tiny yellowish flower dropped on her.

她抬头看着麦卢卡的深色、紧密、干燥的叶子，看着它们之间的蓝色缝隙，一朵淡黄色的小花不时地落在她身上。