Mary Allen
ʻO nā Baobabs nā lāʻau lau. Ke ulu nei lākou ma ka ʻāina nui o ʻApelika, ma ka mokupuni ʻo Madagascar a ma Australia. Ma ka biology, hoʻokahi lākou ʻano me ʻekolu pūʻulu ʻokoʻa. Ma muli o ko lākou ulu ʻana, ʻokoʻa lākou mai kekahi i kekahi. ʻO ka lāʻau baobab ʻApelika ka mea kaulana loa. Ua kapa ʻia ʻo ia he baobaba ʻApelika.
Ke ulu nei nā lāʻau baobaba ma waena o ʻelima a kanakolu mika ke kiʻekiʻe a hiki ke ola no nā haneli mau makahiki. Ua ʻōlelo ʻia he 1800 mau makahiki nā lāʻau baobaba kahiko loa. He pōkole a mānoanoa ke kumu lāʻau. I ka nānā mua ʻana, ua like ke ʻano o ka lei lāʻau ākea me nā lālā ikaika a me nā ʻano like ʻole. Manaʻo paha ʻoe e ulu i luna ka lāʻau baobaba.
Hiki i nā hua o nā lāʻau baobab ke ulu a hiki i kanahā kenimika. Nui nā holoholona e hānai iā ia, no ka laʻana, nā baboons, no nā ʻoki. No laila ka inoa o ka lāʻau baobaba. ʻAi pū nā Antelope a me nā ʻelepani i ka hua. Hoʻohana pū ka Elepani i ka wai i mālama ʻia ma ka lāʻau. Me ko lākou mau ʻiʻo, uhuki lākou i nā ʻuʻu pulu i loko o ke kumu a ʻai pū kekahi.