Even more impressive is that the trunk alone can reach a width of 20 feet and the canopy can reach 60 feet wide. The largest baobab tree growing in the U.S. can be found at the University of ...

“A pub is inside a 2,000-year-old Baobab tree in South Africa,” claims a March 20 post. The images show the Sunland Baobab tree. The large tree was a popular tourist attraction in the South ...

a baobab tree once grew so large and stood so strong that its human neighbors decided to do the obvious: They built a pub inside the living tree’s thousand-year-old hollow trunk, which measured ...

If you’re a fan of annuals and short-lived perennials, you probably won’t be eager to install a baobab tree. Individuals ... dry spells because the trunk and major branches contain specialized ...

Calling something the “tree of life” may conjure up a lush arboreal species with mouth-watering fruit. Yet on the African continent, this moniker is reserved for the baobab tree. Upon first ...

May 15 (Reuters) - The baobab tree is a distinctive sight on the landscape. When its contorted branches are leafless during the dry season, they resemble jumbled roots emanating from a thick trunk ...

Patrick Maundu, who is part of a research project to document the heritage of the baobab tree in Kenya ... a diameter of 10 metres or more. The trunk has amazing regenerative ability, easily ...

The "grotesque" baobab tree has long been known as the "tree of ... "A thick, bottle-like trunk rises to support spindly branches. Baobabs are deciduous, and during the dry season (which can ...