(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, making it ...

Ed Witkowski receives funding from National Research Foundation - Centre of Excellence in Tree Health Biotechnology (CTHB). Kelsey Glennon receives funding from the National Research Foundation.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Baobabs are sometimes called“upside-down trees”, because their branches look like roots reaching skywards. Of the eight species of baobab in the world, six are confined to ...