The highly nutritious seed pods of the Umbrella Thorn are much sought out by many animals, such as primates, antelope and especially elephant.
The highly nutritious seed pods of the Umbrella Thorn are much sought out by many animals, such as primates, antelope and especially elephant. But most seeds are destroyed by beetle larvae
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
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