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Disa watsonii

Bramley

Orchidaceae Edible: Tubers, Root

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Description

A tropical orchid in the family Orchidaceae. The plant produces edible tubers and roots.

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Edible Uses

The tubers and roots are eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, East Africa, Tanzania,

Notes

It may be extinct in the wild.

References (1)

  • Singapore Botanical Gardens

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