Ziziphus spina-christa (L.) Desf.
Christ's thorn jujube
Evergreen tree growing to 20 m long, 60 cm diameter, thorn in pairs leaves ovate-lanceolate apex acute or obtuse flowers in cymes, subsessile, peduncle 1-3 mm fruit drupe
fruit edible and occasionally sweet. the leaves provide valuable animal forage and fodder.wood yield an excellent charcoal. shade tree. the thorny branches used for fencing. the tree improves soil quality by increasing available.
Rhamnus spina Christi L
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