It is a low-growing, thorny, deciduous shrub with densely branched stems. This plant is one of the many species of Astragalus that produce tragacanth gum - a substance with many uses in medicine, as a food additive and in industry.
It is a low-growing, thorny, deciduous shrub with densely branched stems. This plant is one of the many species of Astragalus that produce tragacanth gum - a substance with many uses in medicine, as a food additive and in industry.