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Can you eat the leaves of a mopane tree?

Yes, the leaves of the mopane tree are edible and are commonly eaten by people in southern Africa. The leaves can be cooked and eaten like spinach.

More frequently asked questions on the Mopane Tree


What is a mopane tree?
Why are mopane trees important?
How do mopane trees adapt to their environment?
What is the life cycle of a mopane tree?
Are there any cultural or traditional uses for mopane trees?

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What is the fruit of the Marula Tree used for?
Can visitors pick or remove plants from Kruger National Park?
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What is the fruit of the baobab tree used for?
When do Marula Trees bear fruit?
Are baobab trees endangered?
How old can baobab trees get?
How is the Buffalo Thorn Tree bark used in traditional African medicine?
What medicinal values does the Tamboti Tree have?
Is the Sausage Tree endangered?
Where can I find Buffalo Thorn Trees in the Kruger Park?
What is the importance of the flora in Kruger National Park?
What is the importance of the Flora for traditional medicine?
What is the Tamboti Tree?
What is a Marula Tree?
Are there any threats to the Jackalberry tree population?
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How do mopane trees adapt to their environment?
What traditional medicine is made from the root of the marula tree?
What is a Jackalberry tree?
Where can I find the Sausage Tree in Kruger National Park?
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How long does a Jackalberry tree live?
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Are there any cultural or spiritual associations with the Marula Tree?


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