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Dragon Blood Tree (en.m.wikipedia.org)

submitted 1 month ago by Jilanico@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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Dracaena cinnabari, the Socotra dragon tree or dragon blood tree, is a dragon tree native to the Socotra archipelago, part of Yemen, located in the Arabian Sea. It is named after the blood-like color of the red sap that the trees produce.[2] It is considered the national tree of Yemen.[3]

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[–] TrippyFocus@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 month ago

That’s gotta be the most metal name for a plant ever.

[–] jet@hackertalks.com 4 points 1 month ago

You could put that tree in a sci-fi movie