Litsea japonica
(Thunb.) Juss.
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Description
A subtropical shrub or tree in the Lauraceae family with edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Japan, Korea,
Synonyms
Tomex japonica Thunb.
Also Known As
Kkamageijjoknamu
References (1)
- Song, M., et al, 2013, Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants in Jeju Island, Korea. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 12(2) pp 177-194
