Acacia acuminata (Raspberry Jam Wattle)
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Acacia acuminata

Raspberry Jam Wattle · Jam Tree · Mangart
Australasian
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Hardy Western Australian wattle named for the raspberry-jam scent of its freshly cut wood. The bark contains exceptionally high concentrations of N,N-DMT.

ECOLOGY & HABITAT

Drought-tolerant small tree of the wheatbelt and goldfields of southwestern Australia.

Distribution
Australia (WA)
TRADITIONAL USE
  • Aboriginal Australian use of the seed as a food and the wood for tools and weapons
CULTURAL CONTEXT

Highly valued by indigenous Noongar people; entheogenic interest is entirely modern.

GALLERY
3 images
REFERENCES
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  • Maslin 2001
  • Trout 2007
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