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  1. Citrus swinglei - Malayan Kumquat, Hedge Lime

    Key Resource Edible Portion:Fruit, Spice The plant grows 1-5 m high. It can be grown in a pot as a small plant. The plants have thorns and the leaves are long andnarrow and do not have a citrus smell. The flowers are white and have a smell. They appear in clusters of 1-5. The fruit areround and 2.5 cm across....
    Kumquat Malayan Kumquat Hedge Lime Fruits FPI Plant Information Spices
     

  2. Arachis glabrata - Perennial Peanut

    Key Resource Edible Portion: Flowers A herb. It has a dense mat of rhizomes 3-5 mm across. There is a deep woody taproot. The stems can be erect or lie over.They are 5-35 cm long and 2-3 mm across. They can be hollow. The leaves have 4 leaflets. They are 4 cm long by 2 cm wide.The flowers are in the axils of...
    Perennial Peanut Edible Flowers Herbs FPI Plant Information
     

  3. FPI Fruits

    Plant Fact Sheets about Fruitsfrom Food Plants International.
     

  4. Citrus aurantifolia - Key Lime

    Edible portion:Fruit, Herb, Spice, Leaves - flavouring A small much branched evergreen tree. It grows up to 5-6 m tall with short sharp spines. It spreads to 3 m across. The leaves are small and dark green. There are narrow wings on the leaf stalk. The leaf blade is about 5 cm long by 3 cm wide...
    Key Lime Citrus Trees Fruit Trees Tropical Fruit Tree Fruits FPI Plant Information Herbs Edible Leaves Spices
     

  5. EDN Issue #113

    2011-10-20 Spider Flower (Cleome gynandra) East Africa’s Drought: Q and A The Importance of Indigenous Food Plants Famine in the Horn of Africa Introducing ECHO’s New Online Community Portal—in over 30 Languages!
     

  6. The Importance of Indigenous Food Plants

    2011-10-20 An important part of ECHO’s ministry is sharing information about underutilized plants. Many of the seeds in our seed bank are for crops that have not been heavily researched, but that have been found to grow well under challenging conditions and that are already important to people in some...
    Underutilized Crops Food Security Biodiversity Indigenous Food Pl...
     

  7. Spider Flower (Cleome gynandra)

    2011-10-20 Cleome gynandra, commonly known as “Spider Flower,” “Spiderwisp” or “Cat’s Whiskers,” is an erect annual indigenous to Africa. Though it occurs as a weed or “volunteer crop” in many parts of the tropics, in countries such as Tanzania, spider flower is cultivated in household gardens as a valuable...
    Spider Flower Medicinal Plants
     

  8. Fruits and Nuts of Vietnam

    2023-01-01 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common fruits and nuts of Vietnam. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are...
    Fruits Nuts FPS Indigenous Food Pl... Vietnam
     

  9. Fruit and Nuts of Zimbabwe

    2024-05-01 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common fruits, nuts, and seeds in Zimbabwe. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every...
     

  10. Famine in the Horn of Africa

    2011-10-20 The current drought and famine in the Horn of Africa are deeply distressing. The severe drought of the past year has put an estimated 12 million or more people in danger of starvation.
    Famine Smallholder Resilience Conservation Agric... FMNR Indigenous Food Pl... Pastoralist