Smilax gagnepainii
T. Koyama
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A climbing shrub of the Smilacaceae family found in tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The young leaves and shoots are fried as a vegetable or cooked in soup.
Traditional Uses
The young leaves and shoots are fried as a vegetable or cooked in soup.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Myanmar, SE Asia,
Synonyms
Smilax tetraptera Gagnep. [Illegitimate]
Also Known As
Sue-yit-sein, Sue-yit
References (1)
- Shin, T., et al, 2018, Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants with special emphasis on medicinal uses in Southern Shan State, Myanmar. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2018) 14:48
