Baobab (Kremetartboom) #

Adansonia digitata

Common names: Baobab, Kremetartboom

• A striking, thick-trunked tree native to Africa, known for storing water and surviving extreme drought.
• It plays a key role in dryland ecosystems, offering shade, food, and shelter.
• The fruit pulp is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, used traditionally to aid digestion and general wellness.
• Leaves are also eaten or brewed as tea.
• Often called the “Tree of Life,” the baobab features in folklore as a symbol of endurance and wisdom.