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Pronunciation: TRIB-yoo-lus ter-ES-tris
Common name: Puncture vine
Family: Zygophyllaceae (Caltrop)
Habitat: Waste places, roadsides, vacant lots, other dry disturbed areas below 5000', native to the Mediterranean
Blooming period: April to October
Name derivations: 1) Tribulus 2) terrestris