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Alhagi maurorum

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== Uses ==
{{Citation box|text=''Alhagi camelorum'' Fisch. CAMELSTHORN. MANNAPLANT. The Orient and central Asia. This indigenous shrub furnishes a manna by exudation<ref>Don, G. ''Hist. Dichl. Pls.'' 2:310. 1832.</ref>.
''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<ref>Brandis, D. ''Forest Fl.'' 145. 1876.</ref>. 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. [[Alhagi (Sturtevant, 1919)|Sturtevant, ''Notes on edible plants'', 1919]].
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