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Baobab

Adansonia digitata

Photo by mattsilvia7
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Field Notes

Description:

I was told that this baobab tree is estimated to be 3500 years old, but this was from the same guy who told me it would be a good idea to feed the monkeys, so I took it with a grain of salt.

Habitat:

Sandy soil with ample sun, in the 13th century Muslim ruins at Gedi.

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Adansonia digitata

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PublishedApril 21, 2011

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