Euc/ea divinorum
- Leaves: margin wavy
- Fruit: Oct-Dec, edible but not pleasant tasting
- Fruit use to make purple ink & in the brewing of beer
- Bark gives off a brown dye
- Ovambos hang branches of trees at their door as good luck charms
- Wood is never used as a fuel in the company of others as it is thought to cause bad luck
- Frayed edges of twigs provide effective toothbrushes
- Wood can be used to make furniture and implements
- Magic properties come from the use of forked branches to divine for water.
