Kisambo Village, Yako, Burkina Faso, 28th November 2016; Sawadogo Asseta, 60, mother of 10, with seeds of the dawa-dawa tree.

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The dawa-dawa tree. Parkia biglobosa, also known as the African locust bean or néré or dodongba, is a perennial deciduous tree of the Fabaceae family. It is found in a wide range of environments in Africa and is primarily grown for its pods that contain both a sweet pulp and valuable seeds.

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Location: Yako, Burkina Faso
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Keywords: africa, african, bean, biglobosa, burkina, dawa-dawa, deciduous, dodongba, fabaceae, family, faso, food, health, locust, nutrition, parkia, perennial, seed, seeds, tree, éé