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Aralia thomsonii

Seem. ex C. B. Clarke

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Description

A subtropical shrub in the Araliaceae family with edible shoots and young leaves.

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Edible Uses

The shoots and young leaves are used for flavouring.

Traditional Uses

The shoots and young leaves are used for flavouring.

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Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, India, Northeastern India,

References (1)

  • Teron, R. & Borthakur, S. K., 2016, Edible Medicines: An Exploration of Medicinal Plants in Dietary Practices of Karbi Tribal Population of Assam, Northeast India. In Mondal, N. & Sen, J.(Ed.) Nutrition and Health among tribal populations of India. p 149

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