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Latest revision as of 14:18, 11 November 2017

Capparis spinosa
Illustration Capparis spinosa0.jpg
Illustration by Otto Wilhelm Thomé
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Capparaceae
Genus: Capparis
Species:
C. spinosa
Binomial name
Capparis spinosa
Linnaeus, 1753
Synonyms[1]

The caper plant is best known for its edible flower buds (capers), often used as a seasoning, and its fruit (caper berries), both of which are usually consumed pickled.

References

Acknowledgements

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Caper, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.