Resources Tagged: Edible Leaves

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  1. Murraya koenigii - Curry Leaf Tree

    Edible Portion:Leaves, Fruit, Herb, Spice, Vegetable, Flowers A shrub 1-2 m high. It can grow 4-10 m high. It loses its leaves during the year. The trunk is slender and flexible. The leaveshave stalks. The leaves have leaflets along the stalk. These are alternate and have stalks. There are 11-15...
    Edible Leaves Fruits Herbs and Spices Vegetables Edible Flowers Curry Leaf Tree FPI Plant Information

  2. Morus nigra - Persian Mulberry, Black Mulberry

    Edible Portion:Fruit, leaves A deciduous tree. It is a medium sized tree which grows 10-12 m high. The trunk is short and then branches widely. It has anextensive root system. The bark is dark brown. The young branches are hairy. The leaf stalk is 1.5-2.5 cm long. The leaf bladeis oval and 6-12...
    Morus nigra Fruits Edible Leaves FPI Plant Information Persian Mulberry Mulberry Black Mulberry

  3. Ficus lacor - Cunningham’s Fig, Elephant Fig

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Fruit, Buds A fig. It is an evergreen tree. It can grow attached to other trees. It grows to 20 m high. The trunk can be 20-40 cm across.The branches droop. The bark is brownish grey. The leaves are oval narrowing to the tip. They are slightly crinkled. They are 7-18 cm...
    Ficus lacor Cunningham's Fig Elephant Fig Fig Edible Leaves Fruits Edible Flowers

  4. Baccaurea ramiflora - Burmese-Grape

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Leaves, Flowers An evergreen tree. It grows 10-15 m tall. The trunk is 20-30 cm across. The branches have velvety hairs pressed against them.The leaves are broadly sword shaped and taper to a very short tip. The leaves are oval and 10-20 cm long by 4-9 cm wide. Theleaf...
    Burmese Grape Fruits Fruit Trees Edible Leaves Edible Flowers FPI Plant Information

  5. Mirabilis jalapa - Four O'Clock Plant

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Seeds - Spice, Flowers - Colouring, Vegetable, Root - Tea A bushy herb. It can grow as an annual plant but it can keep growing from year to year from the thick tuberous root. It grows to60-200 cm high and spreads to 60 cm wide. The stem is short, thick and branching. The...
    Four O'Clock Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Spices Vegetables Roots FPI Plant Information

  6. Garcinia livingstonei - African Mangosteen

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Leaves, Gum A slow growing evergreen shrub. It can grow to 5-10 m high and spread to 5 m wide. It has a twisted trunk. Most branchescome out at right angles to the stem. The leaves are tough and leathery. They are 10-15 cm long and with white veins. Theyare glossy and dark...
    African Mangosteen Mangosteen Fruits Fruit Tree FPI Plant Information Edible Leaves

  7. Garcinia gummi-gutta

    Edible Portion:Fruit, Leaves, Seeds-Fat, Skin Rind-Spice A tree. It grows 14 m high. The leaves are sword shaped and 13 cm long. Male and female flowers are separate. Male flowersare yellow and in groups of 3-4 in the axils of leaves. The female flowers are larger and in the axils of leaves near...
    Garcinia gummi-gutta Fruits Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Spices Malabar Tamarind Tamarind FPI Plant Information

  8. Diospyros virginiana - American Persimmon

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Leaves - Tea, Seeds - Coffee A medium sized deciduous tree. It can be 30 m tall. In cultivation it is often only 6-9 m high. The bark is dark brown to black. Itcracks into small squares. The leaves are alternate. The leaves are oval and 12 cm long by 7.5 cm across. They are...
    American Persimmon Persimmon FPI Fruits Plant Information Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Fruit Trees

  9. Diospyros kaki - Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Leaves - Tea, Seeds - Coffee A tree up to 12 m high which loses its leaves each year. The branches tend to hang over and they have a dense covering ofleaves. Leaves are long and pointed (10 x 6 cm). The leaves are dark green and shiny on top and lighter under. Young leaves...
    Fruits Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Persimmon Japanese Persimmon Kaki FPI Plant Information Fruit Tree

  10. Cymbopogon nardus - Lemon Grass

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Leaves - Tea A grass. It is a perennial herb. It grows 0.8-1.5 m tall. It forms tufts. The leaves are 30-100 cm long by 1-2 cm wide. The flowering shoot is 30 cm long and branched. Other names : Bundo, Ceylon citronella, Citronella grass, Ganda-hanchi-khaddi, Ganjni,...
    Lemon Grass Edible Leaves FPI Grasses Perennial Herb Perennials Plant Information