Salacia salacioides
(Roxb.) R. S. Rao & Hemadri
Celastraceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A woody climbing shrub found in tropical regions, belonging to the Celastraceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Bangladesh, India,
Synonyms
Johnia salacioides Roxb.
Also Known As
Sala madhu phal
References (2)
- Dobriyal, M. J. R. & Dobriyal, R., 2014, Non Wood Forest Produce an Option for Ethnic Food and Nutritional Security in India. Int. J. of Usuf. Mngt. 15(1):17-37
- Pasha, M. K. & Uddin, S. B., 2019, Minor Edible Fruits of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 26(2): 299–313