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Fuchseltier
October 1, 2025
Hiking
The term "mother-in-law tree" refers to the plant Dichrostachys cinerea, also known as the mirror bush, which is named for its prickly branches and bicolored leaves. Local guides take great pleasure in eliciting a smile from tourists with this tree and a story.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 130 m
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