The Dragon Blood tree: The strongest tree in the world.

Injured bark and branches release red resin which is why this plant is known as The Dragon blood tree. The resin of the dragon tree is often used as incense. Thanks to unusual colours, it is an inevitable part of various magic rituals.

The resin of the dragon blood tree is used in the treatment of Diarrhea, Superficial wounds, bleeding, ulcers, dysentery, and fever. Dragon blood tree looks like a giant mushroom it's the single trunk an umbrella-shaped crown. The wood of the dragon tree is used for the manufacture of beehives, while leaves are used for the manufacture of ropes.

The dragon tree produces long, thin, stiff leaves at the tips of the young branches. The last 3 to 4 years and one of their main purposes is to absorb moisture from the air and transform it to the root. Starting from the 18th century, the resin of the dragon blood tree is used as a varnish for the violins.

It is also frequently used as a toothpaste, lipstick, glue for the pottery, and as a source of red pigment for dyeing of wool. Fruit of dragon blood tree is a small berry filled with 1 to 3 seed. The ripe fruit is orange-coloured and it can be seen on the tree 5 months after pollination.

It lives in a part of Yemen, located in the Arabian sea. The Dragon blood tree is a perennial plant that can survive for hundreds of years under optimal conditions.