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Melinis repens

Melinis repens

Natal red-top, Natal grass

Poaceae

Edible: Leaves

Meliosma arnottiana

Meliosma arnottiana

Sabiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Meliosma nitida

Meliosma nitida

Sabiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Meliosma thomsonii

Meliosma thomsonii

Sabiaceae

Edible: ?

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Melocalamus arrectus

Poaceae

Edible: Shoots

Melocalamus compactiflorus

Melocalamus compactiflorus

Bangladesh scrambling bamboo, Climbing pear bamboo

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Shoots

Melocanna baccifera - (Roxb.) Kurz

Melocanna baccifera - (Roxb.) Kurz

Berry Bamboo. Mali bamboo

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Shoots

Melocanna humilis

Melocanna humilis

Li zhu

Poaceae

Edible: Leaves - wine, Fruit

Melochia vitiensis

Melochia vitiensis

Malvaceae

Edible: Leaves

Melodinus orientalis

Melodinus orientalis

Micranthus melodinus

Apocynaceae

Edible: Poisonous

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Melothria affinis

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Fruit

Melothria belensis

Melothria belensis

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Fruit ?

Melothria zeylanica

Melothria zeylanica

Gam

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Leaves

Memecylon celastrinum

Memecylon celastrinum

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit

Mendoncia gilgiana

Mendoncia gilgiana

Acanthaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mendoncia mollis

Mendoncia mollis

Acanthaceae

Edible: Fruit ?

Mendoncia sp.

Mendoncia sp.

Cipo taruma

Acanthaceae

Edible: Fruit

Mentha arvensis piperascens

Mentha arvensis piperascens

Japanese Mint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha arvensis villosa - (Benth.)S.R.Stewart.

Mentha arvensis villosa - (Benth.)S.R.Stewart.

American Wild Mint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

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Mentha asiatica

Asian Mint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha crispata

Mentha crispata

Zhou ye liu lan xiang

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha diemenica

Mentha diemenica

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha haplocalyx

Mentha haplocalyx

A ji duo

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - flavouring

Mentha microphylla

Mentha microphylla

Habag

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Mentha pulegium

Mentha pulegium

Pennyroyal

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha requienii

Mentha requienii

Corsican Mint, Mint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha royleana

Mentha royleana

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha satureioides

Mentha satureioides

Native Pennyroyal

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha species - .

Mentha species - .

Mint

Lamiaceae

Mentha suaveolens

Mentha suaveolens

Round-Leaved Mint, Apple mint, Pineapple Mint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha x gracilis

Mentha x gracilis

Ginger Mint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha x piperita citrata - (Ehrh.)Briq.

Mentha x piperita citrata - (Ehrh.)Briq.

Eau De Cologne Mint, Eau de Cologne Mint, Peppermint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha x piperita officinalis

Mentha x piperita officinalis

White Peppermint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

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Mentha x piperita vulgaris

Black Peppermint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha x smithiana

Mentha x smithiana

Red Raripila Mint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentha x villosa alopecuroides - (Hull.)Briq.

Mentha x villosa alopecuroides - (Hull.)Briq.

Apple Mint, Bowles' Mint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Mentzelia albicaulis

Mentzelia albicaulis

Whitestem Blazing Star

Loasaceae

Edible: Seed

Mentzelia fendleriana

Mentzelia fendleriana

Loasaceae

Mentzelia multiflora - (Nutt.)A.Gray.

Mentzelia multiflora - (Nutt.)A.Gray.

Manyflowered Mentzelia, Adonis blazingstar

Loasaceae

Edible: Seed

Mentzelia pumila - (Nutt.)Torr.&A.Gray.

Mentzelia pumila - (Nutt.)Torr.&A.Gray.

Dwarf Mentzelia

Loasaceae

Edible: Seed

Menyanthes palustris

Menyanthes palustris

Bog grass

Menyanthaceae

Edible: Root

Menyanthes trifoliata

Menyanthes trifoliata

Bogbean, Buckbean, Marsh Trefoil

Menyanthaceae

Edible: Root

Menziesia ferruginea

Menziesia ferruginea

False Huckleberry, Rusty menziesia

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit, Nectar

Mercurialis annua

Mercurialis annua

Annual Mercury

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Oil

Meriandra dianthera

Meriandra dianthera

Bengal sage

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Flowers

Meriandra strobilifera

Meriandra strobilifera

Cone bearing sage

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Flowers

Meristotheca coacta

Meristotheca coacta

Solieriaceae

Edible: Fronds, Seaweed

Meristotheca procumbens

Meristotheca procumbens

Solieriaceae

Edible: Algae, Seaweed

This website is provided for informational and educational purposes only. Always verify plant identification with qualified experts before consuming any wild or unfamiliar plant. Some plants have toxic look-alikes, and edibility can vary by preparation method, plant part, and individual sensitivity. The authors accept no liability for any adverse effects from the use of information presented here.