Native Banana Tree
The native banana trees have a huge flower but bear no fruit. Fruit bearing bananas, which are much more common, originated in Asia.
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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and p... [read more]
Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and p... [read more] Blog: Hiking in Loshoto
Date: February 15th 2006
Date: February 15th 2006
Hiking Around Lushoto - Wednesday, 2-15-06
I partially woke up the next morning at about 5:00 Am when the roosters began to crow, then other birds began to sing and whistle. This was followed at about 5:30 by the imam groaning his call to prayer over loudspeakers installed in the minarets a few blocks away. About 6:00 AM the church bell began ringing the faithful to mass. Soon the warbli ... read moreComment on Native Banana Tree
We live in a small community in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Marie, my wife, and I have traveled extensively in India, Asia, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand; plus a few European and Middle Eastern countries.
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