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Fremont Wolfberry

Scientific Name:  Lycium fremontii

?Native shrub

?Birds eat fruit

?Pollinated by bees

?Green to purple flowers grow in masses and are followed by pea-sized red berries

?Berries often have insect larvae inside

?Native Americans used berries for food and beverage

?Native Americans used the wood for bows

?Also known as fremont thornbush

 

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