Zanthoxylum okinawense
E. H. Wilson
Rutaceae Edible: Shoots - flavouring
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A shrub in the Rutaceae family native to Okinawa.
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Edible Uses
The young shoots are used as a flavouring.
Traditional Uses
The young shoots are used as flavouring.
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Distribution
It grows in Okinawa.
Where It Grows
Asia, Japan,
Synonyms
Fagara okinawensis Nakai
Also Known As
Shima-mu-zansho
References (2)
- Martin, F. W., et al, 1987, Perennial Edible Fruits of the Tropics. USDA Handbook 642 p 76 (As Faraga okinawensis)
- Perennial Edible Fruit (As Faraga okinawensis)
