Dragon Tree The Umbrella Shaped Tree

Dragon-tree the popular name of Dracaena Cinnabari is one of the bizarre tree in the world from the islands of socotra because of its shape that is like an umbrella. The beautiful tree can be seen in the parks.

It is the most slow growing tree so it helps to beautify the park for long times. More than 44 species of the plant is found worldwide. The specific species of Dragon tree Dracaena Cinnabari is found in socotra.

Dragon tree has been economically important for years due to presence of red resin in its berries. Its red resin is called dragon's blood which is used to dye commercially.

The amazing tree has several medicinal properties like antiseptic, antiviral and antioxidant. It is also claimed to help to check tumors.