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What is the Sausage Tree?

The Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana) is a large, deciduous tree that is native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is named for its long, sausage-shaped fruit that can grow up to a meter in length and weigh as much as 10 kilograms.

More frequently asked questions on the Sausage Tree


Are the fruits of the Sausage Tree edible for humans?
What are the traditional uses of the Sausage Tree?
Where can I find the Sausage Tree in Kruger National Park?
What animals eat the fruit of the Sausage Tree?
Is the Sausage Tree endangered?

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Is it true that elephants get drunk eating the fruits of a marula tree?
What are the various uses of the Marula found in the Kruger Park?
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What is a Buffalo Thorn Tree?
Are Buffalo Thorn Trees important to the ecosystem of the Kruger Park?
Can you use the wood of a Jackalberry tree for anything?
When is the best time to see the flowers in Kruger National Park?
How long does a Jackalberry tree live?
How is beer made from the Marula found in the Kruger Park?
Where can I find Marula Trees in the Kruger Park?
Are Buffalo Thorn Trees endangered?
What is the fruit of the Marula Tree used for?
What kind of flora can be found in Kruger National Park?
Can visitors pick or remove plants from Kruger National Park?
What is the life cycle of a mopane tree?
Why are baobab trees important?
What traditional medicine is made from the root of the marula tree?
What is the Tamboti Tree?
What are some traditional uses of the Buffalo Thorn Tree?
Where can I find Buffalo Thorn Trees in the Kruger Park?
What is a baobab tree?
What is the fruit of the baobab tree used for?
How do mopane trees adapt to their environment?
Can baobab trees be grown outside of Africa?
Is the Sausage Tree endangered?
Are there any cultural or traditional uses for mopane trees?
Are baobab trees endangered?
Can you eat the leaves of a mopane tree?
How can you identify a Jackalberry tree?
What is the spiritual significance of the marula tree in African culture?
What is a mopane tree?
Why are mopane trees important?
How is the Buffalo Thorn Tree bark used in traditional African medicine?
What is the significance of the Jackalberry tree?
What animals eat the fruit of the Sausage Tree?
What flowering flora can be found in the Kruger Park?
What are the uses of baobab trees?
What are the traditional uses of the Sausage Tree?
What are some traditional uses of the Marula Tree?
Are there any threats to the Jackalberry tree population?


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