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Trapa bicornuta

Ling

Lythraceae Edible: Seeds

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Description

A tropical herb of the Lythraceae family with edible seeds.

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Edible Uses

The seeds are edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, China, Indochina, Malaysia, SE Asia, Thailand,

Synonyms

Trapa bicornuta

References (2)

  • Menninger, E.A., 1977, Edible Nuts of the World. Horticultural Books. Florida p 112 (As Trapa bicornuta)
  • Romanowski, N., 2007, Edible Water Gardens. Hyland House. p 41

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