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Mopane

Colophospermum mopane

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Description:

Common tree in riverine regions of Africa, very hard and dense wood. Provides excellent firewood. Elephants strip and eat the bark and cause large amounts of damage to Mopane forests.

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PublishedSeptember 26, 2012

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