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| name = ''Aberia caffra''
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| lifespan = perennial
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| color = IndianRed
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| genus = Aberia 
| species = caffra
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Thorny, glabrous: Ivs. obovate, obtuse, cuneate at base, entire: fls. dioecious, apetalous. —The kei apple of the Cape of Good Hope; a spiny plant grown S. for hedges; is considered promising for . Calif, and S. Florida as a fruit plant. Fruit acid, used as pickles or conserves. Proves quite hardy in S. Calif.{{SCH}}


:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Aberia|genus page]].''

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==Species==
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==References==
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->

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