The showy infloresence of the Golden Bean Tree, or Golden Bell, makes a spectacular display at the beginning of the riany season.


The showy infloresence of the Golden Bean Tree, or Golden Bell, makes a spectacular display at the beginning of the riany season. This small tree has many traditional uses and is common and widespread throughout east Africa and the long pods are a distinctive feature in the dry season.


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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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