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What is the fruit of the Buffalo Thorn Tree used for?

The fruit of the Buffalo Thorn Tree is small and oval-shaped, with a thin, red skin and a sweet, edible pulp. It is an important source of food for many animals in the Kruger Park, including birds, monkeys, baboons, and antelopes. It is also used by humans to make jams, jellies, and a type of fermented drink called "umqombothi".

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