Prosopis sericantha
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A spiny shrub.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Paraguay, South America
How it is used for food
The pods are cooked and crushed and used to make flour.
Edible parts
Pods
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
God's thorn, Huaschilla, Maktek