7 DEADLY STEMS: WRATH (BULLHORN ACACIA)

Are you sensitive? Do you show aggression when you're afraid or perceiving some sort of attack? Do you have a mercenary army of ants at your disposal to dispact at the first sign of aggression against you? Then you might just be a bullhorn acacia (Vachellia cornigera).

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Additional Reading:

The Bullhorn Acacia (Vachellia cornigera)
A huge study showing the ant's true intentions
Bug of the Week
Myrmecophyte
Beltian Bodies
Ant Talk (Trumpet Tree)