What Is Jackalberry?
What Is Jackalberry? Diospyros mespiliformis, the jackalberry (also known as African ebony and by its Afrikaans name jakkalsbessie), is a large dioecious evergreen tree found mostly in the savannas of Africa. Jackals are fond of the fruit, hence the common names. What eats the jackalberry tree? Animals such as nyalas, impalas, warthogs, baboons and hornbills