Gum Arabic Tree(Vachellia nilotica ) or Acacia Tree also known as Babul/Kikar locally in India. It is found in Middle East, Africa and Indian Subcontinent. This thorny tree is wildly grown in the wastelands in dry areas or areas have less rainfall or deserts. This tree produces gum and its leaves provide fodder for cattle as well as wild animals. Wood is also used for different purposes.