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Baobab Trees

Baobab Trees

Baobab trees, or "monkey bread trees", store water inside their swollen wide trunks. Baobabs are usually found in Madagascar. In fact, the baobab is the national tree of Madagascar. Baobabs are also used for bonsai.

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The fruit of the highly revered African baobab tree is being seen as a great new opportunity for the poor, after a recent decision by the European Commission to allow its importation.  
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Boabab is the fruit of the Adansonia di gitata, (or 'upside-down') tree, which grows primarily in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. The fruit, which has a long history of use in Africa, is understood to have a high antioxidant content.  
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We noted the emergence of an upstart fruit from the baobab tree, which has got to be one of the most preposterous-looking trees we have ever seen. ...  
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A rare tree, which is over 250 years old, was uprooted due to heavy rainfall in Jharkhands capital Ranchi.  
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Baobab is a C/gtk+ application to analyse disk usage in any Gnome environment. Baobab can easily scan either the whole filesystem tree, or a specific user-requested directory branch either on the local system or on a remote system.  
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... and Lisser's granddaughter from nearby Moshav Ein Habesor, six-year-old Lotus, showed us a deep puncture in the soil beneath an impressive baobab tree. ...  
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... patriotic nurses and doctors with gas-welding protestors battling for the territorial integrity of any available Omusati and baobab tree in Namibia. ...  
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As temperatures soar to 90 degrees in the shade of transplanted baobab trees, legionnaires patrol Kourou, a quiet town of 20000, their shaved heads shielded ...  
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Along the King River road is a Prison Tree, a hollowed out old baobab tree which was used as a temporary lockup by the local police, and on the road to ...  
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Overnight, humans became single-minded earth-moving monsters, vigorously boring beneath stout baobab trees which soon gave way, embarrassingly showing the ...  
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The baobab tree at Outapi is regarded as a traditional place and has enjoyed respect for many years in the history of Ombalantu and in the Omusati Region. ...  
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The colonized and the enslaved, branches of the same bastardized, pulverized baobab tree (and note that we insist on using the present tense), come together ...  
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“Even in the baobab trees, people sing Obama.” Well, no one was able to prove that. But clearly there was a buzz in the air for Obama, which we decided to ...  
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The overworked businessperson is then transported to a moonlit picnic under a baobab tree, or a refreshing swim in a billabong. The ethereal campaign was ...  
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... Walters visiting stressed city workers and urging them to "go walkabout" before they are transported to a moonlit baobab tree or refreshing billabong. ...  
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