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Does anybody know the story on this tree? (Original Post)
ashling
Feb 2013
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handmade34
(22,758 posts)1. recognized the baobab tree right away...
"Anemone and I standing at the base of what is said to be Africa's largest tree. The tree is called a baobab tree, and it is approximately 5,000 years old. It's located in northern Botswana near the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans."
edit to add link
http://www.scottbeaulier.com/summerpictures2004.html
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)3. wow, great link!
I recognized it as a baobab tree and did a general search... but a hint... often if you copy the photo properties and do a google search for the url... it will take you to the origin
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)6. Lots of my photos are out there on the web, too.
Thanks for sharing that with DU.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)2. The Tree of Knowledge in the Garden of Eden??
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)4. No, but I know this one