Ziziphus linnaei
Lawson
RhamnaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit is eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a temperate plant. It grows in seasonally dry areas.
Central Asia, Sri Lanka,
Countries: Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
How to Identify
A scrambling shrub. It can grow 5-10 m tall. The young branches have rusty hairs. There are spines that occur singly or in pairs. The leaves are 3-9 cm long by 2-5 cm wide. The flowering shoots are in the axils of leaves. The flowers are 4-5 mm across.
Medicinal Uses
The bark is used in medicine.
Notes
The bark is used in medicine.
Names & Synonyms
Yak eraminiya
Rhamnus napeca L.Ziziphus napeca Willd.and oothers
References (1)
- (As Ziziphus napeca)
