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What is a Buffalo Thorn Tree?

The Buffalo Thorn Tree (Ziziphus mucronata) is a small to medium-sized tree native to southern Africa. It is characterized by its spiny branches and its small, edible fruit, which is an important source of food for many animals in the Kruger Park.

More frequently asked questions on the Buffalo Thorn Tree


How is the Buffalo Thorn Tree bark used in traditional African medicine?
Are Buffalo Thorn Trees endangered?
Are Buffalo Thorn Trees important to the ecosystem of the Kruger Park?
What are some traditional uses of the Buffalo Thorn Tree?
Where can I find Buffalo Thorn Trees in the Kruger Park?
What is the fruit of the Buffalo Thorn Tree used for?

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