: The plant is heavily armed with spines; handling requires thick gloves.
: Easily grown from cuttings; it is a fast grower that requires regular pruning. ora_pro_nobis
: Rich in phenols and flavonoids that fight free radicals. : The plant is heavily armed with spines;
: Dried and ground leaves are used to fortify breads, pastas, and cakes. it contains oxalates
: Thrives in tropical and subtropical environments; highly drought-resistant once established.
: Like spinach, it contains oxalates; those prone to kidney stones should consume it in moderation or cooked.
: It features long, woody vines equipped with sharp thorns and succulent green leaves.
