Oncoba spinosa.
Botanical name:
Oncoba spinosa Forsk. Bixineae.
Tropical Africa and Arabia. This is a large tree called in Yemen onkob. The fruit is eaten by boys.
Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World, 1919, was edited by U. P. Hedrick.
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