Monkey Apples

The monkey apple tree (Strychnos spinosa) is found in the sandy forests, coastal bush and along riverine edges in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Other variations of this family are found as far north as Tanzania. It’s one of the most useful trees in our forests. The fruits are very distinctive, being almost perfectly spherical (they’re actually berries). TheyContinue reading “Monkey Apples”