Domatium on Whistling Thorn Acacia
Domatium on a Whistling Thorn Acacia (Acacia drepanolobium) in Aitong province of Kenya, just north of the Masai Mara Game Reserve.These swellings on the branches are hollow homes for cocktail ants, (Crematogaster sp.), which participate in a mutualisti
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Acacia Cocktail Crematogaster Dicot Dicotyledon Drepanolobium Fabaceae Gall Mutualism Plains Savanna Symbiosis Thorn Whistling
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