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- noun Plural form of
baobab .
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Examples
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Think all that lego would hurt my eyes after a while! baobabs
Lego Table 2009
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• My parents are organizing all the baobabs in our street and making blockades to stop the looters.
Parvez Sharma: Egypt in 140 Characters or Less: Widespread Looting All Over Cairo Parvez Sharma 2011
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In our value system, Grandma, like the thorn trees, like the baobabs, like dawn and dusk, we are all set firmly as who or what we are.
Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010
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The peculiar baobabs, which sport crowns of scrawny branches and sparse leaves, store water in vast soft trunks each of which can be carved into a single buoyant dugout.
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In our value system, Grandma, like the thorn trees, like the baobabs, like dawn and dusk, we are all set firmly as who or what we are.
Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010
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There are no mature baobabs within walking distance of the fishing villages.
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There are no mature baobabs within walking distance of the fishing villages.
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The peculiar baobabs, which sport crowns of scrawny branches and sparse leaves, store water in vast soft trunks each of which can be carved into a single buoyant dugout.
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In our value system, Grandma, like the thorn trees, like the baobabs, like dawn and dusk, we are all set firmly as who or what we are.
Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010
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Some of the distinctive plants in the forests include the flamboyant tree, Delonix regia (family Leguminosae), and several species of baobabs (Adansonia, family Bombacaceae).
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