The existence of Baobab trees in Sri Lanka is little known, both locally and internationally. In Africa, the tree is used for many things. The Baobab's bark, leaves, fruit, and trunk all have their ...

The baobab’s canopy provides much needed shelter for people and wildlife that share the sun-scorched plains it lives on. The tree’s leaves can be cooked and eaten like spinach, the bark is ...

Unlike most trees, which are adorned with lush leaves, the baobab often stands bare for the greater part of the year. Its thick, leafless branches stretch out like skeletal arms, creating a weird ...

Local communities utilise baobab stem fibres for rope making from stem fibres, fruit shells as fuelwood, leaves as vegetables and livestock fodder as well as jam and juice from fruit pulp.

Local communities utilise baobab stem fibres for making rope, fruit shells as fuelwood, leaves as vegetables and livestock fodder as well as jam and juice from fruit pulp. The global markets are ...