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Salacia madagascariensis subsp. dentata

(Baker) H. Perrier

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Description

A tropical shrub or creeper in the Celastraceae family with toothed leaf margins.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar,

Synonyms

Salacia dentata Baker

References (1)

  • Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 160 (As Salacia dentata)

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