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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. A bushy shrub, it can reach 1 m, but is typically 0.5 m in width and height. Its Afrikaans name aambeibessie refers to its supposed medicinal use in treating haemorrhoids. It is used as an ornamental, preferring sandy soils. It is mildly toxic.

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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. A bushy shrub, it can reach 1 m, but is typically 0.5 m in width and height. Its Afrikaans name aambeibessie refers to its supposed medicinal use in treating haemorrhoids. It is used as an ornamental, preferring sandy soils. It is mildly toxic. (en)
  • Chironia baccifera är en gentianaväxtart som beskrevs av Carl von Linné. Chironia baccifera ingår i släktet Chironia och familjen gentianaväxter. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
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  • Chironia (en)
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  • Chironia baccifera Gentianaceae Aambeibossie in fruit 9812.jpg (en)
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  • In fruit (en)
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  • In bloom (en)
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  • baccifera (en)
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  • Chironia baccata (Hoffmanns.) (en)
  • Chironia parviflora (Salisb.) (en)
  • Roeslinia baccifera (G.Don) (en)
  • Roeslinia tetragona (Moench) (en)
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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. A bushy shrub, it can reach 1 m, but is typically 0.5 m in width and height. Its Afrikaans name aambeibessie refers to its supposed medicinal use in treating haemorrhoids. It is used as an ornamental, preferring sandy soils. It is mildly toxic. (en)
  • Chironia baccifera är en gentianaväxtart som beskrevs av Carl von Linné. Chironia baccifera ingår i släktet Chironia och familjen gentianaväxter. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
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  • Chironia baccifera (en)
  • Chironia baccifera (sv)
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