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Caper berry
Capparis spinosa var. aegyptia

Family: Capparaceae


What it is like

A shrub.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant. It can grow in the desert.

Countries/locations it is found in

Afghanistan, Algeria, Crete, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Lebanon, Libya, Mediterranean, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Türkiye, Yemen


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Bud, fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Capparis aegyptia Lam.; Capparis sinaica Veill. and others