AMARANTHACEAE
Amaranthus spinosus
L.
Zarma name:
tchappata
A nitrophilous herb with sharp thorns on leaf axiles. In Sahel only found in rubbish place in the village.
Uses:
Food (leaves), fodder (whole plant)
1. Habit
2. Thorn
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