Piper odoratum
C. DC.
Piperaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tropical shrub in the Piperaceae family with aromatic fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa,
References (2)
- East African Herbarium records, 1981,
- Peters, C. R., O'Brien, E. M., and Drummond, R.B., 1992, Edible Wild plants of Sub-saharan Africa. Kew. p 161
