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Antiaris africana
Category: Medicinal & Cultural Species
Short description: Traditional tree with medicinal and cultural significance.
About this seed
Antiaris africana is a symbol of resilience and traditional healing. Its bark has been used for remedies and rituals across African communities.
History
Deep cultural roots in Yoruba and Akan medicinal practices.
- Last recorded location: Forest patches in West Africa and southern Ghana
- Best places to plant: Mixed woodlands, home gardens, cultural reserves.