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	Puke Ariki - Taranaki Stories - Prickles and all - Taranaki boxthorn
		Boxthorn hedges have been a feature of the landscape for over a century - and farmers have been singing its praises and battling with it for just as long.
		Boxthorn was introduced to New Zealand from South Africa some time in the early 1870s and not long after was brought to Taranaki - heralded as the perfect hedging plant.
		Back then farmers were worried that the hedgecutters might destroy their hedges and often asked for guarantees that the boxthorn was going to survive the ordeal.
	www.pukeariki.com /en/stories/newtaranakistories/boxthorn.asp (1588 words)

	African boxthorn
		African boxthorn is a spiny shrub from South Africa.
		African boxthorn is a perennial shrub up to 5 m in height with a deep and extensive branched root system.
		African boxthorn is a Class 2 declared plant of Queensland.
	www.nrw.qld.gov.au /pests/weeds/declared_plants/african_boxthorn.html (143 words)

	Tackling an environmental pest on Goose Island - 31/10/2005
		African boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum) was planted as a hardy windbreak.
		The African Boxthorn is destroying critical habitat for burrowing and ground nesting birds, including mutton birds, little penguins, and brown quail, Pacific gulls and Cape Barron geese.
		On Goose Island, as I jumped over tussocks and dodged the boxthorn prickles, it seemed to me that African Boxthorn could be reduced and eradicated, if activities were planned and resources allocated over a 10-year period.
	www.abc.net.au /rural/content/2005/s1494428.htm (783 words)

	Boxthorn
		Boxthorn is listed as a noxious weed in Victoria except the metropolitan area.
		Boxthorn is an invasive shrub and a very serious threat to indigenous vegetation.
		Boxthorn seeds may germinate at any time of the year and quickly develop a deep extensive root system.
	www.dse.vic.gov.au /dpi/nreninf.nsf/childdocs/-9B2A7AB4FD562D03CA256BC800058E91-475FFF35807C36A4CA256BC800062AF4-84F16529E320C0184A256DEA0029414A-3BBECEE0A6FAC25BCA256BCF000B5A7D?open (716 words)

	African boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Principally a weed of open pasture in farming areas, boxthorn usually occurs under trees, where the seeds are dropped by birds.
		The savage spines of boxthorn make it unpleasant to have around (and to attempt to remove).
		The leaves in both these natives are less bright green than those of boxthorn, and not fleshy at all.
	www.esc.nsw.gov.au /Weeds/Sheets/shrubs/S%20African%20boxthorn.htm (341 words)

	Puke Ariki - Ngā kōrero mō Taranaki - Lou Butler's Boxthorn Battle
		This led his dad to come up with a power of inventions, including a sheep sling, articulated trailer, turf cutter, trench digger, butter box press and his two most famous, the auto hay sweep and the boxthorn hedge cutter.
		Many feared their boxthorn barriers wouldn't survive their military haircuts — short back and sides — so Butler had to give guarantees to cautious clients.
		The driver's area is surrounded by a grid of steel to protect the operator during the blade-belting battle against boxthorn and barberry.
	www.pukeariki.com /mi/stories/inventions/loubutler.asp (2725 words)

	Weeds Australia - Weed Identification - African Boxthorn
		Fruit is commonly eaten by foxes and birds and viable seeds are excreted.
		Often forms dense stands as a result of these animals feeding and remaining in the vicinity of fruiting boxthorn.
		Native Australian Boxthorn Lycium australe grows in subsaline soil at the edge of salt lakes and claypans in arid areas of Australia but this species has narrow leaves usually less than 5 mm long.
	www.weeds.org.au /cgi-bin/weedident.cgi?tpl=plant.tpl&state=&s=&ibra=all&card=S10 (277 words)

	boxthorn - OneLook Dictionary Search
		boxthorn : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
		boxthorn : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Boxthorn : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /?loc=rescb&w=boxthorn (159 words)

	Boxthorn Berries From Well Naturally
		Boxthorn Berries is one of an extensive line of herbs and spices, offered by Well Naturally, for all your herbal needs.
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	www.wellnaturally.ca /herbs/boxthorn.html (53 words)

	Definition of boxthorn - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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	18 BOXTHORN ST BELLBOWRIE - Sold Properties - realestate.com.au
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	www.realestate.com.au /realestate/qld/inner+brisbane/bellbowrie/houses/homes+for+sale/103567582 (105 words)

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