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By Joe Ombuor
Talk of living ropes and many minds instinctively rush to frightening snakes that resemble creepers. But plants too are living organisms and some make perfect ropes, as I was fascinated to learn while on a nature trail traipse recently in one of Kenya’s surviving indigenous forests. And behold, the wonder ropes grow, full of sap complete with roots drawing nutrients from mother earth.
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