stackyFACTSSitting alone in the Arabian Sea, this Yemeni island looks like an alien world generated by a sci-fi author on heavy hallucinogens. Its most famous resident is the Dragon's Blood Tree, an upside-down umbrella-looking plant that literally bleeds thick, crimson sap when cut. A third of the plant life here exists nowhere else on the entire planet.
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