Baobab is a remarkable tree with striking appearance identified by it’s swollen trunk which stores water. Slow growing the tree is believed to live for centuries but has no aging rings in the trunk.
Credits baobabs by asfd01 CC BY-NC 2.0 “Baobab by sociate CC BY-SA 2.0 Baobab Africain by dinesh_valke CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ‘The Baobab has long provided people with material for cloth, rope, soap, dye, glue, fodder, and medicine. In West Africa, the young nutritious leaves are cooked and eaten like spinach.’ Baobab Tree by K W Reinsch CC BY-NC 2.0
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