Baobab (also called dead-rat tree (from the appearance of the fruits), monkey-bread tree (the soft, dry fruit is edible), upside-down tree (the sparse branches resemble roots), cream of tartar tree ) (Adansonia digitata). Ruaha National Park. Tanzania

Shefleria sp. Bale Mountains National Park. Ethiopia.

Detail of tamboti or tambotie (Spirostachys africana) tree leaves. Jock Safari Lodge. Kruger National Park. Mpumalanga. South Africa.