Za'rur
Crataegus sinaica
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A shrub. It keeps growing from year to year.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant. It grows in areas with an annual rainfall between 100-400 mm. It can grow in arid places.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Egypt, Europe, Israel, Mediterranean, Middle East, North Africa, Sinai, Turkey, Türkiye
How it is used for food
The fruit are eaten raw. The very young leaves are eaten.
Edible parts
Fruit, leaves