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  1. 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...
    Allspice Herbs and Spices Fruits Edible Seeds Pimento Fruit Trees Edible Leaves FPI Plant Information

  2. Pimenta racemosa - Bay Tree, Bay Rum Tree

    Edible Portion:Leaves - oil, Berries, Spice An evergreen tree. It grows 13 m tall. The bark is brownish. The leaves are leathery and oblong. They are 8-10 cm long and 1-6 cm wide. There are 10-20 pairs of secondary veins. The flowers are small and white. They occur as 15-100 in a group. Thetree...
    Edible Leaves Berries FPI Plant Information Bay Bay Rum Tree Herbs Herbs and Spices

  3. Pinus elliotti - Slash Pine

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

  4. Pyrostegia venusta - Flaming Trumpet, Flame Vine, Golden Shower

    Edible Portion: Flowers A woody vine. It is fast growing and keeps its leaves throughout the year. The leaves are compound with 2 or 3 oval leaflets.The leaves are in opposite pairs along the stem. The central leaflet can be a coiled tendril. The flowers are reddish-orange.They are tube shaped...
    Pyrostegia venusta Edible Flowers Flaming Trumpet Flame Vine Golden Shower FPI Plant Information Vegetables

  5. 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....
    FPI Edible Seeds Seed Oil Edible Leaves Traveller's Palm Traveller's Tree Palm Varieties Plant Information

  6. 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.
    Salvia hispanica Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Seed Oil FPI Plant Information Chia Mexican Chia

  7. Swietenia humilis - Mexican Mahogany

    Edible Portion: No information noted at this time. A tree. It is a tropical plant.
    Tropical plants FPI Plant Information Mexican Mahogany Mahogany

  8. Tabebuia rosea - Pink Trumpet Tree

    Edible Portion: Caution A large tree. The bark is grey and has furrows. The leaves are compound with leaflets spread like fingers on hand. There are 5leaflets. The flowers are pink. They are produced before the leaves. It is a tropical plant. It grows in wet, moist and dry forests. It grows from...
    Pink Trumpet Tree FPI Plant Information

  9. Tagetes minuta - Mexican marigold

    Edible Portion:Leaves, Flowers, Spice An annual herb. It grows 1-2 m high. The stems are ribbed. The leaves are compound and alternate or opposite. They are 10-12 cm long with 3-9 leaflets. The leaflets are 1-8 cm long by 5-9 mm wide. The flowers occur in a panicle of heads at the end ofthe...
    FPI Mexican Marigold Marigold Varieties Ediblle Leaves Edible Flowers Plant Information Herbs and Spices

  10. 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...
    FPI Arjuna Indian Laurel Plant Information Fruits Fruit Tree Nuts Edible Seeds