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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.

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

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