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Carissa bispinosa

Description:

Carissa bispinosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in East Africa and Madagascar. Commonly known as the Natal plum, it is an evergreen shrub that bears fragrant white flowers and edible red or orange fruits.

Usage:

1. Noun - Plant:
   • The Carissa bispinosa is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
   • Carissa bispinosa produces beautiful flowers that attract butterflies and bees.
2. Noun - Fruit:
   • The ripe Carissa bispinosa fruit has a sweet-tart flavor and is often used for making jams and jellies.
   • Carissa bispinosa fruits are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Carissa bispinosa in my backyard is blooming magnificently.
2. I harvested the Carissa bispinosa fruits and made a delicious jam.
3. We planted a Carissa bispinosa shrub near the entrance of our house.

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