The Gambia
Trees and Palms
If you include the palms, this part of Africa has a varied crop of tall plants, most have been utilised to provide man with some benefits.
Updated 3/6/2000
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I have divided this section as each tree has a special place in the life of The Gambia and its people.
The Baoba Tree
The Mangrove
Mahogany
Silkwood
Kapok
Palms & Coconut
Kalabash
Bamboo
Bougainvillea and Hibiscus
Oranges, Mangoes, Banana
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