Smilax sp.
Khaao yen, Greenbrier
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Description
A tropical vine in the Smilacaceae family, with about 300 species occurring worldwide.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indochina, SE Asia, Thailand,
Notes
There are about 300 Smilax species.
References (1)
- Jacquat, C., 1990, Plants from the Markets of Thailand. D.K. Book House p 103
