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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

‘Miracle’ tree could bring cleaner drinking water to millions | Featured

‘Miracle’ tree could bring cleaner drinking water to millions | Featured:
"Miracle’ tree could bring cleaner drinking water to millions
By Greenbang on Wednesday, 3rd March 2010
A highly beneficial tree native to northwest India could help provide cleaner drinking water to millions of people across the developing world.

The Moringa oleifera tree is already recognised as having great potential in a world facing climate change, rising population and growing desertification. It’s fast-growing, drought-tolerant and extremely nutritious, with edible seedpods, flowers and leaves. Its bark, roots and gum also have numerous medicinal properties."..........

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