Common names: red ivorywood, purple ivory, pink ivory (Eng.); rooi-ivoor, rooihout (Afr.); monee (Sesothosa Leboa); umNeyi (siSwati); xiniyani (Xitsonga); moye (Set
Family: Rhamnaceae
... fruit from January to April. Another related tree is Berchemia bicolor (brown ivory), which also bears edible ... eat the bark, which can cause damage to the tree. Berchemia Red ivorywood grows easily from seeds. Seeds should ... bags after reaching the 2-leaf stage. The generic name, Berchemia, was derived from a French botanist, M. Berchem, ...
30 / 05 / 2005 | Avhurengwi Phillemon Ndou | Walter Sisulu NBG
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