Baobabs are a genus of nine species of deciduous trees of the hibiscus family, several of which are endemic to Madagascar. The trees are long-lived, and the oldest individual flowering plant is an …

Jul 12, 2023 · Baobab is a tree native to certain regions of Africa, Arabia, Australia and Madagascar. Also known by their scientific name Adansonia, baobab trees can grow up to 98 feet (30 meters) tall …

Nov 12, 2025 · Baobab fruit has been linked to health benefits, which include improving skin and hair health, weight loss, and stamina. Learn the uses of baobab and the side effects and nutritional content.

Jun 23, 2024 · Discover the fascinating legend and incredible features of the baobab tree, the world's thickest and most versatile tree, essential to African ecosystems and local cultures.

Jan 6, 2026 · The Avenue of the Baobabs preserves the remnant trees of an ancient tropical forest on Madagascar.

Jun 11, 2025 · Often called the “Tree of Life” or the “upside-down tree,” its distinctive silhouette has long captured human imagination. This species is deeply woven into the natural environment and cultural …

May 5, 2025 · Baobab trees, often called the “Tree of Life,” are iconic giants of tropical landscapes, revered for their massive, water-storing trunks and extraordinary longevity.

Icons of the African savanna, the dry forests of Madagascar, and Australia’s Kimberley region, baobabs are trees like no other. A thick, bottle-like trunk rises to support spindly branches.

The Baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) is one of Africa’s best-known and most iconic tree species. Widely distributed across the continent and celebrated in folklore and legend for its mythical healing …