Slide Title
Detail of African Baobab
Slide ID
CV-80-241
_pkUnique ID
CV80241
Slide Date
1980
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Island
Santiago
Identifier
CV80241
Date
1980
Description
A detail of an African Baobab, which may be the oldest tree in Cape Verde, is photographed off a road on the way to Santa Catarina. These trees are known as the tree of life because of their numerous beneficial qualities, including holding up to thousands of gallons of water in their hallow trunks.
Keywords
African Baobab; tree of life;
Box
1
Folder
3
Image Dimensions
5266x3524
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
17-8-2010 12:00 AM
Color Space
RGB
File Size
2.8 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Detail of African Baobab" (1980). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 206.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/206
Keywords
African Baobab; tree of life;
Notes
http://suite101.com/article/the-baobab-tree-of-africa-a118587
Retrieved 22 August 2012