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Adansonia digitata

Baobab in the dry season
Common names: baobab, Cream of Tartar tree, monkey-bread tree, lemonade tree (Eng.); kremetartboom(Afr.); isimuku, umShimulu, isiMuhu (Zulu); ximuwu (Tsonga); mowan
Family: Malvaceae

... by animals and are discarded, thus effecting dispersal. Adansonia Baobabs are quite easily grown from seed although ... behind a sunny window to prevent frost damage. The name Adansonia was given to this tree to commemorate the French ... number of different baobab-type trees, also of the genus Adansonia. With one species in Australia and four species ...

10 / 02 / 2003 | Andrew Hankey | Walter Sisulu NBG
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