Ziziphus abyssinica is a species of shrub in the family Rhamnaceae.

[1] It is endemic to dryer habitats across tropical Africa, south of the Sahel and north of the southern African deserts.

[2] Ziziphus abyssinica has distinct pairs of one hooked and one straight thorn, similar to the related southern African Ziziphus mucronata.

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