Frankincense tree, Dhofar province, Oman


Frankincense was once a more valuable commodity than gold and the trees only grow in a few places in the world including Ethiopia Oman and Somalia The resin is sold in the perfume market in Salalah


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Photo credit: © Stuart Abraham / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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