Thamnosma africana
Engl.
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Description
A small shrub. It grows 1 m tall. The leaves have 3-5 parts. They are sword shaped and taper towards the base. The fruit are a deeply lobed capsule.
Medicinal Uses
Used medicinally.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Angola, Namibia, South Africa,
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