Machaerium grandifolium
Pittier
Venezuela macharium
Fabaceae Edible: Seeds
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Description
A tropical tree in the Fabaceae family native to Venezuela.
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Edible Uses
The seeds are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
South America, Venezuela,
Also Known As
Cascaron
References (1)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 367
