This tree not only has a very distinctive appearance but also releases a red sap, or resin, that is known as dragon's blood People have collected and used the resin for many years According to legend, the first dragon blood tree was created from the blood of a dragon that was wounded when it fought an elephant The Dragon's Blood tree (Dracaena Cinnabari) is an evergreen or perennial tree It may have lifespan of several hundred years if the conditions are favorable Generally the tree reaches the heights of around 3340 meters (about 10 to 12 meters)Plants don't have blood, and don't bleed
The Strange Dragon Blood Tree Of Socotra Island Owlcation
