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Encephalartos lembomboensis

Verdoorn.

Lembobo cycad

Zamiaceae Edible: Stem

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Description

A cycad in the family Zamiaceae found in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The pith of the stem is edible and can be used to make good quality starch.

Traditional Uses

The pith of the stem is edible and can be used to make good quality starch.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Australia, East Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Swaziland,

References (1)

  • Long, C., 2005, Swaziland's Flora - siSwati names and Uses http://www.sntc.org.sz/flora/

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