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What is a baobab tree?

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A baobab is one of Africa's most recognizable tree species. It stores large quantities of water within its trunk, allowing it to survive prolonged droughts. Its massive shape often makes it appear upside down, with branches resembling roots.

A baobab is one of Africa's most recognizable tree species. It stores large quantities of water within its trunk, allowing it to survive prolonged droughts. Its massive shape often makes it appear upside down, with branches resembling roots.