Peucedanum grande
(Dalz. & Gibs.) C. B. Clarke
Hill carrot
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Description
A succulent herb. It grows 1 m tall. The flowers are yellow. They are arranged in a compound group with stalks from the same point.
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Edible Uses
The fruits are sun-dried and used as condiments and in curries.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are sun dried and used as condiments. They are used in curries.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Asia, Europe, India, Iran, Middle East,
Other Information
It is a cultivated plant.
Notes
An unresolved name in The Plant List.
Synonyms
Also Known As
Baphali, Baphli, Daku, Duku, Duqu, Gazag dashti, Tukhme
References (3)
- Ambasta, S.P. (Ed.), 2000, The Useful Plants of India. CSIR India. p 443
- Encyclopedia of Life. (As Heracleum grande)
- Sharma, B.D., & Lakshminarasimhan, P., 1986, Ethnobotanical Studies on the Tribals of Nasik District (Maharashtra). J. Econ. Tax. Bot. Vol. 8 No. 2 pp 439-446
