Quiver Tree Forest, Kokerboom Woud, Aloe dichotoma, Mesosaurus Fossil Site, Keetmanshoop,Namibia, by Monika Hrdinova/Dembinsky Photo Assoc
Quiver Tree Forest, Kokerboom Woud, Aloe dichotoma, Mesosaurus Fossil Site, Keetmanshoop, Namibia, Africa by Monika Hrdinova / Dembinsky Photo Associates The Quiver tree is a succulent that grows to tree-size, and is the national plant of Namibia. The giant Aloe plant does not actually contain wood, but instead the trunk is made of soft and fibrous tissue. Bushman use the hollow branches of the Quiver tree to make quivers for their arrows.
Size: 5400px × 3601px
Location: Namibia, Africa
Photo credit: © Monika Hrdinova / Dembinsky Photo Associates / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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