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Andara: The Warrior Shrub That Builds the Dry Zone From the Ground Up

Scientific Name: Dichrostachys cinerea | Local Name: Andara (අන්දර) / Katu Andara (කටු අන්දර) | English Names: Sickle Bush, Chinese Lantern Tree, Kalahari Christmas Tree In any forest, the giant…

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Palu: The Iron Tree That Feeds the Entire Forest

Walk through any mature dry zone forest in Sri Lanka — in Yala, Wilpattu, Bundala, Kumana, or Wasgamuwa — and sooner or later you will find yourself standing beneath a…

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