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  1. Amaranthus hybridus

    Leafy Greens Edible parts -Leaves, Seeds, Vegetable An annual herb. It is an upright plant. It grows 80 cm to 2 m tall. It is often green but can be dark red. The leaves are simpleand alternate. The leaves are oval shaped and can be 15 cm long. The flowers can be red, yellow or white. They are in...
    FPI Plant Information Amaranth Amaranth Greens Leafy Greens Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Vegetables

  2. Basella alba - Indian Spinach

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Tender Stems, Vegetable An annual or perennial climbing herb with thick fleshy leaves. The vine is smooth and juicy and can be 10 m long. It branches freely. The vine and leaves can be red or green. The leaves are fleshy and pointed at the tip. They can be 8-18 cm long and...
    Edible Leaves Vegetables Indian Spinach FPI Plant Information Leafy Greens

  3. Brassica oleracea var. acephala - Kale

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Vegetable, Flowers A cabbage plant. The leaves are ruffled or crinkled but some are more smooth than normal kales. The leaf shape and colourvaries considerably. The flowers are yellow or white.
    Kale Brassica Edible Leaves Vegetables Edible Flowers Leafy Greens FPI Plant Information

  4. Cleome gynandra - Cat's-whiskers

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Flowers, Pods, Seeds, Vegetable, Caution An annual herb. It grows to 0.6-0.9 m. It has a long tap root. It is erect and somewhat hairy. It usually has purple stems. Theleaves occur one after another along the stalk. The leaf stalk is long. There are 5-7 leaflets which are...
    Cleome Gynandra L. Cat's Whiskers Leafy Greens Edible Leaves Edible Flowers Edible Pods Vegetables FPI Plant Information

  5. Lepidium sativum - Garden Cress

    Edible parts -Leaves, Herb, Spice, Vegetable, Seeds - oil A cabbage family herb. It is an annual plant about 60 cm high. It has narrowly lobed leaves. The leaves near the base havelong stalks and the leaves higher on the plant do not have stalks. The flowers are small and white. The fruit is a...
    Leafy Greens Edible Leaves Herbs Spices Vegetables Edible Seeds Seed Oil FPI Plant Information Garden Cress

  6. Important Leafy Greens and Vegetables of the Solomon Islands

    2022-12-01 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common leafy greens and vegetablesof the Solomon Islands. 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...
    Solomon Islands Leafy Greens Vegetables Nutritious Food FPS

  7. Cedrela odorata - Barbadoes Cedar, Cigar-Box Wood

    Edible Portion: Leaves A tree. It grows 18 m high and spreads 4.5 m wide. The trunk can be 1.5 m across. It has large buttresses. It has an opencanopy. The bark is grey or brown and furrowed. The lower limbs curve down. The leaves have leaflets along the stalk. Theleaves are 60 cm long. There are...
    Barbadoes Cedar Cigar-Box Wood Edible Leaves Leafy Greens FPI Plant Information

  8. Tagetes erecta - African Marigold

    Edible Portion: Leaves A herb. It grows 0.5-1 m tall. It grows from seed each year. The stems are angular and green. The leaves are deeply lobed.The lobes are along the stalk. They also have coarse, sharp teeth. The flower heads are single. They have long stalks and areyellow. The fruit is dry.
    Edible Leaves African Marigold Leafy Greens Herbs Marigold Varieties FPI Plant Information

  9. Stevia rebaudiana - Stevia, Sweet Herb Of Paraguay, Sugar-l

    Edible Portion: Leaves A perennial shrub. It grows to 0.5-1 m tall. Plants are clumpy bushes about 75 cm high and 60 cm wide. The leaves are 2-3 cmlong. They are small, oblong and have teeth around the edge. The flower heads are on the tips of stems. They are in clustersand are white. The fruit...
    Stevia Rebaudiana Stevia Sweet Herb Sugar-I FPI Plant Information Shrubs Leafy Greens

  10. Afzelia xylocarpa - Rosewood

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Seeds A tree. It grows to 30 m high. It loses its leaves during the year. The trunk is stout and up to 1 m across. The crown is rounded. The tree is usually divided near the base into large spreading branches. The bark is pale grey and slightly rough. The leaves are 18-25...
    Leafy Greens Edible Leaves Edible Seeds FPI Plant Information Rosewood