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To collect native seeds, Ugandan botanists are climbing forest giants

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    May 28, 2025, 11:10 am289 ptsTop
    The mvule (Milicia excelsa) is a giant of a tree, up to 50 meters (165 feet) tall, with a trunk 6 m (20 ft) around. To collect seeds from such a large tree, climbers work in a team of three, explains Sebastain Walaita, curator at the Tooro Botanical Gardens in Uganda. Spacing themselves out evenly around the…
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