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Naras Butterpips (Acanthosicyos horridus) is a perennial plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, native to Angola, Cape Provinces, and Namibia. Naras Butterpips (Latin: Acanthosicyos horridus, family Cucurbitaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Naras Butterpips is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Naras Butterpips is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family native to ANG, CPP, and NAM. Naras Butterpips thrive in full sun and prefer light to medium soil that is well-draining.
Naras Butterpips grows best in USDA zone 9-11, full sun light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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