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SAUSAGE TREE(Kigelia africana)Willaert, R. 2010. “Masai Mara - safari” Masai Mara National Reserve,

SAUSAGE TREE
(Kigelia africana)

Willaert, R. 2010. “Masai Mara - safari”
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Thesausage (or cucumber, whichever you prefer)treehardly needs an explanation but if you’re still unsure, just have a look at what’s hanging up there. They are pendulous fruit shaped like sausages (some having been recorded at weighing over six kilograms and having a length of two feet)! Pretty sure they don’t taste like them though.


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