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Senegalia polyacantha, also known as white thorn, is a flowering tree which can grow up to 25 m tall. The species name polyacantha has the meaning "many thorns" in Latin. The tree is native to Africa, India, the Indian Ocean and Asia, but it has also been introduced to the Caribbean.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Whitethorn en Catechu Tree en Catechu acacia en Cutch en Wadalee gum en White kutch
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