Calling something the “tree of life” may conjure up a lush arboreal species with mouth-watering fruit.. Yet on the African continent, this moniker is reserved for the baobab tree. Upon first ...

Baobabs are sometimes called the "tree of life" with their thick trunks, crown of branches and flowers that only open at twilight. But theories about their geographic origin was divided among ...

The medicinal properties of the baobab fruit are the stuff of African legend. Claire Soares says it also tastes great and, thanks to an EU ruling, we will all be able to try some soon ...

Many of us first learned of this tree when reading “The Little Prince,” that classic children’s book by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 53°F.

Learning more about the ‘tree of life,’ the baobab Many of us first learned of this tree when reading “The Little Prince,” that classic children’s book by Antoine de Saint-Exupery.

Many of us first learned of this tree when reading “The Little Prince,” that classic children’s book by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 51°F.