Английская Википедия:Chironia baccifera

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Chironia baccifera, known as Christmas berry (a name it shares with Passerina ericoides), bitterbossie or aambeibessie, is species of Chironia native to southern South Africa.[1] A bushy shrub, it can reach 1Шаблон:Nbspm, but is typically 0.5Шаблон:Nbspm in width and height. Its Afrikaans name aambeibessie refers to its supposed medicinal use in treating haemorrhoids.[2] It is used as an ornamental, preferring sandy soils. It is mildly toxic.[3]

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