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What is a Jackalberry tree?

The Jackalberry tree (Diospyros mespiliformis) is a large and long-lived tree species that is native to the savannah regions of sub-Saharan Africa, including the Kruger National Park in South Africa. It is one of the most iconic trees in Africa and can grow up to 20 meters tall.

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