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Nimnam

Shouwia purpurea

Description:

annual herb in the mustard family; lots of young plants growing up in the desert wadis after recent rains; a favorite plant of the local Bedouin's goats and sheep

Habitat:

Sandy habitats

Notes:

Nimnam is a word used locally by the Bedouin; no English common name

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Bernadette S
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Bernadette S

Egypt

Spotted on Dec 29, 2012
Submitted on Jan 19, 2013

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