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Padbruggea dasyphylla

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Description

A woody climbing vine from the tropical Fabaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The seeds are eaten after roasting.

Traditional Uses

The seeds are eaten after roasting. The seeds should not be eaten raw.

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Known Hazards

The seeds should not be eaten raw.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia,

References (1)

  • Burkill, I.H., 1966, A Dictionary of the Economic Products of the Malay Peninsula. Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Vol 2 (I-Z) p 1648

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