Dragon Blood Tree Facts

The dragon blood tree is one of the most popular natural wonders growing in and around the Mediterranean region.  The species name is Dracaena cinnabari.

The tree gives out a deep scarlet colored sap, which is why it is given the peculiar name. The sap is believed to have excellent healing qualities and is used by the locals to cure various diseases and wounds. It is a popular practice to use the gum extracted from the roots of these awe-striking trees in the manufacture of varnishes and toothpastes.

Socotra Island And The Dragon Blood Tree

Socotra Island is off the coast of Yemen and Somalia.  Many very interesting species and plants and trees are found here.

On topics related to blood, have you ever asked how much is crab blood worth?  What about the oldest tree on Earth or even seeing goats that climb trees?

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