Gum arabic tree
Senegalia senegal
A drought-tolerant leguminous tree tapped for gum arabic, a key ingredient in food and industrial products.
Family
Fabaceae
Soil types
Poor, well-drained sandy soils.
Senegalia senegal
A drought-tolerant leguminous tree tapped for gum arabic, a key ingredient in food and industrial products.
Family
Fabaceae
Poor, well-drained sandy soils.