Acanthosicyos horridus

Plants

Family: Cucurbitaceae · Genus: Acanthosicyos

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Acanthosicyos horridus is an unusual melon that is endemic to the Namib desert. In English it is known as Nara, butter-nuts, or butterpips; in one of the Khoisan languages it is locally called ǃnaras or ǃnara.

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Growing details and traits for Acanthosicyos horridus in the Library.

No cultivars in the Library yet — the full profile above covers the species itself.