A New Tree Species Is Named After Leonardo DiCaprio

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The “dicaprio tree” is a small tropical evergreen tree with yellow flowers growing from its trunk.

Published 26 mins agoScientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in the United Kingdom announced they have named a new tree species after Oscar-winning actor Leonardo

DiCaprio., is a plant grown only in the Ebo Forest of Cameroon, which is widely recognized for its incredible biodiversity, according to its article published in the scientific journal,

 

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So the tree is overrated?

You can find them growing around a bunch of younger trees.

That's very dumb.

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