The Caper Shrub.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
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Capparis spinosa L.
Engl.: caper, caper bush.
Deu.: Kapernstaude, Kapernstrauch.
Fran.: câprier, câprier épineux.
Sven.: kapris.
Suom.: kaprispensas.
Bot. syn.: Capparis aegyptiaca Lam., Capparis ruprestris Sibth. & Smith.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Gamla texter: Kryddor och kryddodling, 1919.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Culinary herbfaq: single herbs.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1885.
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