| Local Name : Shikhuma |
| Scientific Name : Zanthoxylum gilleti |
| Habit : Tree |
| Uses : It helps to cure Stomach aches and Malaria |
| Morphology : It is a tall tree, large in size with thorns, green thorny leaves when mature but yellowish when still young. Flowers are white in colour and darkblue seeds |
| Life Cycle : It can stay up to 50 years and flowers annually and seed setting. |
| Habitat : Moist stream bank, Bushes and shrub berries, Dense forest, Moist shaded slope and near cultivated land |
| Distribution : Forest and homesteads |
| Estimated Population : >1000 |
| Average Altitude : 5000-6000 ft |
| Part Used : Bark |
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