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Alhagi camelorum

• Accepted name : Alhagi maurorum

Alhagi camelorum Fisch. Leguminosae. CAMELSTHORN. MANNAPLANT.

The Orient and central Asia. This indigenous shrub furnishes a manna by exudation^[1].

Alhagi maurorum

• Accepted name : Alhagi maurorum

Alhagi maurorum Medic. PERSIAN MANNA-PLANT.

North Africa to Hindustan. Near Kandahar and Herat, manna is found and collected on the bushes of this desert plant at flowering time after the spring rains^[2]. This manna is supposed by some to have been the manna of Scripture but others refer the manna of Scripture to one of the lichens.

1. ↑ Don, G. Hist. Dichl. Pls. 2:310. 1832.
2. ↑ Brandis, D. Forest Fl. 145. 1876.