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Carissa spinarum is documented as a significant medicinal and edible plant resource across various regions of Ethiopia, including Mieso and the Soro District, as evidenced by [1], [2], [3], and [4].

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Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Goba District Southwest ... nature.com Nature 2 facts
claimCarissa spinarum L and Psidium guajava L are used in medicine, showing consistent patterns of use across various regions of Ethiopia.
claimIn the Soro District of Ethiopia, the plant species Carissa spinarum L is used as a significant medicinal resource and as a supplementary food source during lean seasons.
Assessment of the nutritional value of a wild edible plant Scorzonera ... discovery.researcher.life Functional Food Science 1 fact
measurementThe wild edible plants with the highest use values in Mieso, Ethiopia, are Flacourtia indica (1.4), Carissa spinarum (1.1), Ziziphus spina-christi (0.6), Grewia villosa (0.5), Cordia monoica (0.3), and Opuntia ficus-indica (0.2).
The traditional use of wild edible plants in pastoral and agro ... link.springer.com Springer 1 fact
claimThe fruits of T. indica L., C. spinarum L., and M. kummel were identified as marketable wild edible plants in studies conducted in other regions of Ethiopia.