geoexplorer on Instagram: "The baobab tree, scientifically known as Adansonia, is a unique and iconic tree found predominantly in Africa, Madagascar, and Australia. It's instantly recognizable by its distinct appearance, characterized by its massive trunk, often compared to that of an elephant's leg, and its branches that resemble roots sticking up into the air, giving it the nickname "upside-down tree." Baobabs are often referred to as the "tree of life" due to their ability to store water in t