Devil's claw

"Devil's claw" fruits of Proboscidea parviflora var. hohokamiana

Devil's claw may refer to:

Plants

Harpagophytum species, native to Southern Africa and a herbal medicine
some Pisonia species are known as "devil's-claws"
Proboscidea species native to the southwestern United States and Mexico in North America which produce a characteristic hooked seed pod.
Senegalia greggii, a tree native to North America

Other

Devil's claw (nautical), a metal hook for grabbing a ship's anchor chain

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