Tree of the African Plains With a Tapering Trunk

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Inside the Spaceship, Group 1200, Puzzle 3 (Non Stop Fun).

Question is: Tree of the African Plains With a Tapering Trunk

and the answer is: BAOBAB

Word Meaning:

BAOBAB — A tree, Adansonia digitata, native to tropical Africa, having a broad swollen trunk and edible gourd-like hanging fruits.

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