Recursos Tagged: Plant Information

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  1. Gigantochloa apus - Tabashir Bamboo

    Edible portion:Shoots A bamboo. It is an erect plant and forms tillers. It grows 10-20 m tall. The young culms have dense hairs. These stems can be 3-15 cm across. The walls can be 1 cm thick. The internodes are 30-65 cm long. The angles of the leaf sheath is rounded on the upper section. The...
    Tabashir Bamboo Plant Information FPI Bamboo

  2. Hieronyma alchorneoides - Sudran

    Edible portion: Fruit A tree. It can grow 50 m tall. The trunk is straight and 1-1.2 m across. The base has buttresses. It can have stilt roots in flooded forest. The twigs are densely covered with grey hairs when young. The leaves are alternate and the leaf blade is papery. They are broadly oval...
    Fruit Tree Plant Information FPI Horseflesh Mahogany

  3. Syzygium samarangense - Wax Jambu

    Edible portion: Fruit A tree up to 15 m high that branches near the base giving a spreading open tree. The leaves are smaller (25 cm x 10 cm) and more pointed than Malay apple and on short stalks. Flowers are about 3 cm wide and white. They are on leafy twigs. It produces clusters of attractive...
    Fruits Tropical Fruit Tree Wax Jambu Plant Information FPI Fruit Tree

  4. Canavalia ensiformis - Jack Bean

    Legumes Edible parts -Seeds, Leaves, Young pods, Spice, Flowers, Vegetable A perennial climber, although short kinds do occur. Often it is a more bushy plant than the sword bean. Plants up to 1.5 m long.Stems can be hairy. Leaves have 3 leaflets. The leaflets are oval and 5.7-20 cm long by...
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  5. Canarium indicum - Galip Nut

    Edible parts : Nuts, Seeds - oil It is a large tree often up to 40m high. The stems are often twisted or rough and 1 m across the trunk and there are usually buttresses at the base of the tree. The buttresses are tall but thin. The small branches are more or less powdery. The vascular strands are...
    Seed Oil Edible Seeds Galip Nut Plant Information Nuts FPI Hinuei Ngali Canarium Lawela Kanari Kenari

  6. Dendrocalamus sinicus - Giant Dragon Bamboo

    Edible Portion: Shoots, Vegetable A bamboo. It grows 20-30 m tall and the culms are 20-30 cm across. The internodes are 17-22 cm long. The leaf blade is 20-40cm long by 4-7 cm wide.
    Plant Information FPI Bamboo Sprout Vegetables Giant Dragon Bamboo Bamboo

  7. Dendrocalamus pachycladus - River Bamboo

    Edible Portion: Shoots A bamboo. It is a trailing plant.
    Plant Information FPI Bamboo Sprout River Bamboo Bamboo

  8. Bambusa sinospinosa - Chinese Thorny Bamboo

    Edible Portion: Shoots A bamboo. It grows 15-24 cm tall. The stems are 8-14 cm across. The tips are slightly drooping. The internodes are 20-26 cmlong. There is usually only one branches at the lower nodes. The leaf blade is 7-17 cm long by 1-2 cm wide.
    Plant Information FPI Thorny Bamboo Bamboo Sprout Bamboo

  9. Arundo donax - Biblical Reed, Giant Reed

    Edible Portion: Shoots, Roots A large grass. It grows 3.7-4.5 m tall and 1.2-1.8 m wide. It forms clumps. It has rhizomes. The stems are like bamboo. They can be 6 m tall. The leaves are drooping and grey-green. They are 60 cm long. They have thick joints and slender stems. The flower plumes are...
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  10. Spondias mombin - Mombin

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Seeds, Leaves A medium sized tree. It grows 20-30 m high. The trunk can be 0.5-2 m across. Branches start after 10-15 m. They arewidespread and sparse. The leaves are compound. They have leaflets along the stalk. The leaflets are in pairs with a leaflet atthe end. There are...
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