The Tree That Bleeds Red – Explained by Botanists
On a wind-carved plateau in the Arabian Sea, a tree appears to bleed when wounded, startling hikers and delighting field botanists. The dragon’s-blood tree, native to Yemen’s Socotra archipelago, oozes a crimson resin that has stirred imaginations for centuries and stocked apothecaries across continents. The sight of that red flow raises a deceptively simple ...












