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| | Flora |
 | | The baobab tree nicknamed the "bottle" baobab (photo 3) is a strange tree, with an enormous trunk crowned by tiny branches, which look anyway more like roots in the air... |
 | | Also to be mentioned is the trihedral palm tree, very rare example of triple symmetry among vegetables, the family of the didiereaceae (photo 1) and the euphorbiae (photo 2), or the ravinala (photo 4), a tree in the shape of a fan which became a symbol for Madagascar. |
 | | Euphorbia stenoclada or famata - Androy, endemic species |
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