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    Lycium shawii, desert thorn or Arabian boxthorn is a species of thorny shrub adapted to desert environments, and can be found throughout the Arabian Peninsula...
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    desert-thorn Lycium schizocalyx C.H.Wright Lycium schreiteri F.A.Barkley Lycium schweinfurthii Dammer Lycium shawii Roem. & Schult. – Arabian boxthorn Lycium shockleyi...
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    Gharqad (category Lycium)
    It is considered likely that the gharqad tree is genus Nitraria or genus Lycium. An excerpt from a hadith attributed to Abu Huraira (one of Muhammad's companions)...
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    common forms of vegetation in the country. Tetraena qatarensis and Lycium shawii also grow in this landscape. Shallow depressions referred to as rawdat...
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  • rabbit and gerbils. In addition to the plants of tamarisk and bramble, lycium shawii, calligonum planets, and annual shrubs and herbs. It also includes birds...
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    common forms of vegetation in the country. Zygophyllum qatarense and Lycium shawii are also adapted to grow in this landscape. Shallow depressions referred...
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    specifically, sand partridges eat leaves and buds of desert thorn (Lycium shawii), Rhazya stricta and Sideroxylon mascatense. Habitats with woody vegetation...
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    (Fabaceae) Retama raetam (Fabaceae) Pistacia lentiscus (Anacardiaceae) Lycium shawii (Solanaceae) Rhamnus lycioides (Rhamnaceae) Juniperus phoenicea (Cupressaceae)...
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    sindjarense, Leek, Chamomile, Clover, Thyme, Anemone, Stipagrostis, Retama, Lycium shawii and Aloysia. Desert and mountain environment in Al – Jouf contributed...
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    Bedouin tales caution against using the branches of the Arabian boxwood (Lycium shawii) shrub for firewood as they are thought to harbor the spirits of entrapped...
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