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Sideroxylon oxyacanthum

Family: Sapotaceae


What it is like

A shrub.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Davesa, Furakassa, Tefa

Synonyms

Mastichodendron oxyacantha (Baill.) Baehni; Spiniluma oxyacantha (Baill.) Aubrev.;