Resources Tagged: Indigenous Food Plants

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  1. Leafy Greens and Vegetables in Nepal

    01-06-2024 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common leafy greens and vegetables of Nepal. 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...
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  2. Good Gardening and Growing Root and Grain Crops in Nepal

    01-06-2024 This book is designed as a simple introduction gardening and root crops in Nepal. 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 very good...
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  3. Fruits and Nuts of Nepal

    01-06-2024 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common fruits and nuts of Nepal. 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 very...
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  4. Potentially Important Food Plants of Democratic Republic of Congo

    01-12-2022 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common food plants of DR Congo. 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 very...
    DRC Congo FPS Indigenous Food Pl... Food Plants

  5. Potentially Important Food Plants of Zimbabwe

    01-05-2024 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common food plants ofZimbabwe. 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 very...
    Zimbabwe Indigenous Food Pl... FPS Nutritious Food

  6. Cassia grandis - Coral shower, Horse Cassia

    Edible Portion: Pod pulp A semi-evergreen tree. It loses some of its leaves in the dry season. It grows 20-30 m high. It spreads 5 m wide. The leavesare glossy olive green. They have a fringe of hairs along the edge. The leaves are made up of 14-42 leaflets. The flowers are inupright panicles....
    Cassia Coral Shower Pod Pulp Food Plants Indigenous Food Pl... FPI Plant Information

  7. Eugenia uniflora - Surinam Cherry

    Edible portion: Fruit, Leaves - Tea A small tree up to 5-7.5 m high. It is often a much smaller shrub. Branches often develop close to the ground. The branches are thin and wiry. It has attractive oval and pointed leaves. They are dark green and shiny. The leaves are 2.5-6 cm long by 1.5-3 cm...
    Eible Leaves Fruits Surinam Cherry Cherry FPI tea Food Plants Indigenous Food Pl... Fruit Tree Plant Information

  8. Musa balbisiana - Lotus banana

    Edible portion : Stem, Flowers, Fruit, Buds, Seeds, Roots A large herb. It grows 3-10 m tall. It keeps growing from year to year by re-growing new stalks from the underground root stock. The leaves are green and 3 m long. The flowers are purple. The fruit are pale yellow. They are 3 sided and 8...
    Lotus Banana Banana FPI Edible Flowers Edible Seeds Roots Plant Information Food Plants Indigenous Food Pl...

  9. Pouteria glomerata - Abio

    Edible Portion: Seeds, Fruits, Nuts A medium sized tree. It grows 20 m tall. The trunk can be slightly fluted. The leaves are simple and alternate. The leaves are clustered at the ends of branches and arranged in spirals. They are 6-20 cm long by 3-6 cm wide. The leaves are widest above the...
    Cinnamon Apple FPI Plant Information Edible Seeds Fruits Nuts Abio Food Plants Indigenous Food Pl...

  10. Crescentia cujete - Calabash-Tree

    Edible portion: Fruit, Kernel, Nuts A tree up to 8 m high. It can be 30 m high. It is evergreen and has an open crown. The branches are mostly horizontal. The leaves are oval but taper towards both ends. They can be 6-25 cm long by 2.5-8 cm wide. They are shiny and bright green. The leaves are...
    FPI Nuts Food Plants Indigenous Food Pl... Calabash Tree Fruit Tree Nut Trees Plant Information