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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "baobab" Encyclopædia Britannica [Accessed April 5, 2002].
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Latest revision as of 14:40, 9 May 2022

Boab (Andansonia gregorii)

Description

A pot-bellied, water-storing tree, Andansonia gregorii, native to the arid regions of western Australia. The boab, or bottle, tree is related to the African Baobab tree. It produces a large, gourd-like fruit whose woody shell has been carved into bowls, utensils, and ornamental items.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Andansonia gregorii; bottle tree; Australian baobab

Resources and Citations

  • CoOL LIST SERVE-Date: 1 Apr 2002 :Heather Bleechmore