Arachis martii
Handro
Fabaceae Edible: Seeds?
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Description
A herbaceous member of the bean family (Fabaceae) found in tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The seeds are potentially edible, though this requires further confirmation.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, South America,
References (1)
- Bortolotto, I. M., et al, 2018, Lista preliminar das plantas alimenticias nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia, Serie Botanica, Porto Alegre, 73 (supl.):101-116
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