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Quiver trees in the Namib Desert
March 20, 2012 | Quiver Trees, Namibia
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Quiver trees stand like eerie sentinels under the stars in the Namib Desert. The flowers of these desert–tough varieties of the aloe plant provide nectar for birds and insects.
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