Resources Tagged: Edible Seeds

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  1. Theobroma cacao - Cacao

    Edible parts -Seeds, Seeds for chocolate, Herb, Flavouring, Spice, Pulp A small evergreen tree. It grows to 15 m tall. Often it is pruned to be only 6 m tall. The trunk is straight for about 90-159 cmabove the ground then a fan arrangement of branches develops. The leaves are large and simple....
    Plant Information FPI Chocolate Edible Seeds Spice Cacao Theobroma cacao

  2. Ravenala madagascariensis - Traveller's Palm, Traveller's Tree

    Edible Portion: Seeds, Leaves, Cabbage, SeedOil An evergreen shrub. It grows to 10-16 m high and spreads to 3-6 m across. The stem is erect, formed by the bases of the oldleaves. It is palm like. The leaves are arranged in 2 opposite rows on long leaf stalks which form sheaths around the stem....
    Plant Information Palm Varieties Traveller's Tree Traveller's Palm Edible Leaves Seed Oil Edible Seeds FPI

  3. Terminalia arjuna - Arjuna, Indian-Laurel

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Bark - drink, Kernel, Nuts, Seed An evergreen tree. It can lose its leaves. It often has buttresses. The bark is smooth and grey. It flakes off in thin strips. Itgrows to 25 m tall and spreads to 4 m across. It has a dense matted fibrous root system. The stem is erect and...
    Edible Seeds Nuts Fruit Tree Fruits Plant Information Indian Laurel Arjuna FPI

  4. Salvia hispanica - Chia, Mexican Chia

    Edible portion: Leaves, Seeds, Seeds - oil A small herb. Plants grow up to 1 m tall. It grows each year from seed. The leaves are opposite and 5-8 cm long and 3-5 cmwide. There are notches along the edges. The flowers are small and blue. They are in a spike at the top.
    Mexican Chia Chia Plant Information FPI Seed Oil Edible Seeds Edible Leaves Salvia hispanica

  5. Pinus elliotti - Slash Pine

    Edible Portion:Seeds, Nuts, Needles, Bark A pine tree. It is a temperate plant.
    Plant Information FPI Nuts Edible Seeds Slash Pine Pines

  6. Pimenta dioica - Allspice Tree, Pimento

    Edible parts -Fruit, Seeds, Leaves, Spice, Herb, Leaves - tea A medium sized tree. It grows 13-15 m tall. It keeps its leaves throughout the year. The bark is silver grey and has an aroma. Itpeels off in long strips. The wood is hard, durable and close grained. The leaves are dark green, shiny...
    Plant Information FPI Edible Leaves Fruit Trees Pimento Edible Seeds Fruits Herbs and Spices Allspice

  7. Perilla frutescens - Perilla, Beefsteak Plant

    Edible Portion:Leaves, Seeds - spice, Flowers, Seeds - oil, Vegetable An erect herb. It re-grows each year. It grows from 30 cm to 2 m tall. The stems are square. Plants can be green or purple.The leaf stalk is 3-5 cm long. The leaves are oval and 4.5-10 cm long by 2.8-10 cm wide. They are...
    Edible Flowers Seed Oil Edible Seeds Herbs and Spices Edible Leaves Beefsteak Plant Perilla Plant Information FPI

  8. Pachira aquatica - Guiana Chestnut, Water Chestnut

    Edible Plants: Flowers, Leaves, Seeds An evergreen tree. It grows to a height of 7-18 m with a spread of 3 m. The trunk is erect and branches heavily. The leaves arelarge and compound like the fingers on a hand. There are up to 9 leaflets. The leaflets can be 30 cm long. The leaves are darkgreen...
    Plant Information FPI Edible Seeds Edible Leaves Edible Flowers Water Chesnut Guiana Chesnut

  9. Moringa drouhardii - Madagascar Moringa

    Key Resource Edible Portion: Seeds, Leaves A bottle shaped tree. It is a tropical plant. It grows in limestone regions.
    Plant Information FPI Madagascar Moringa Edible Seeds Edible Leaves Moringa Moringa drouhardii

  10. Lecythis zabucajo - Sapucaia Nut, Paradise Nut, Monkey Nut

    Edible portion: Nuts, Seeds A large deciduous tree. It grows 35 m high. The trunk is clear and straight when growing in rainforest. Cultivated trees aresmaller. The leaves are simple and deep green. They are 12 cm long by 6 cm wide. They are papery with scalloped edges.The flowers are showy and...
    Monkey Nut Paradise Nut Sapucaia Nut Edible Seeds Nuts Plant Information FPI