A Winter Thorn stands on a rocky outcrop in the Ruaha River. These spectacular large tree are unusual in that they are in leaf during the dry season
A large Winter Thorn stands on a rocky outcrop in the Ruaha River. These spectacular large tree are unusual in that they are in leaf during the dry season but require large volumes of underground water
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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