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The name originates from Arabic phrase '''bu hibab''' meaning fruit with many seeds. The first botanical description of the baobab was made by French botanist Michel Adanson and a species was
Baobab belong to the Bombacaceae family of trees which includes the Kapok tree. While
there are nine species of baobab in the world, six of them are endemic to MadagasccarMadagascar, making the baobab treesymbolic to the big island.
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