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• Centella asiatica - Mandooka Parni
  ...reeping herb with shovel shaped leaves emerging alternately in clusters at the stem nodes. ...be used in food. Aerial part is cooked as vegetable<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
  5 KB (634 words) - 15:03, 3 March 2023
• Sinopodophyllum - Laghu patra
  ...described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. It is widespread across most of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada. {{Habit|Perennial herbs}}
  3 KB (429 words) - 12:53, 13 June 2019
• Amorphophallus konjac - Devil's Tongue
  ...year. It can grows upto 100cm long. It produces long, rhizomatous offsets that can be 50cm long and 3cm thick. ...(tender fl owering stalks) are cooked as vegetable<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
  5 KB (634 words) - 15:39, 21 October 2021
• Portulaca oleracea - Purslane
  ...h may reach 40 centimetres (16 in) in height.Approximately forty cultivars are currently grown. ...aves dried and stored for use in times of scarcity.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  5 KB (636 words) - 12:24, 16 November 2021
• Adenia hondala - Vidari
  ...reported as the Arabic name for the plant by Peter Forsskal, the author of the genus. ...can be used in food. Leaves are cooked as vegetable<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  5 KB (636 words) - 15:21, 21 October 2021
• Cleome gynandra - Ajagandha
  ...grows upto 0.6 - 1 m tall. It can found abundantly throughout warmer parts of India. ...es|Ulcer}}, {{Uses|Urinary trouble}}, {{Uses|Snakebite}}, {{Uses|Infection in intestine}}.
  5 KB (585 words) - 17:51, 18 October 2021
• Leea macrophylla - Hastikarna
  ...phylla''' is a perennial plant with stems that becomes more or less woody. The plant is often shrub-like and occasionally tree-like, growing from a tubero ...planted in Sri Lanka for its medicinal use and may well also be cultivated in Malesia.
  4 KB (476 words) - 11:30, 12 November 2021
• Drimia indica - Kolakanda
  [[File:Drimia indica - open flowers.jpeg|thumb|right|''Kolakanda'', ''Drimia indica'']] ...y season. The bulb is eaten by locals. Kolakanda is found throughout India in stony or gravelly substrate.
  4 KB (514 words) - 12:51, 27 October 2021
• Amaranthus spinosus - Prickly Amaranth
  ...source of food and medicines. The leaves are sometimes sold as a vegetable in local markets. ...g leaves are dried and stored for use in off season<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  4 KB (569 words) - 15:34, 21 October 2021
• Bauhinia racemosa
  ...s more or less deciduous, but the new leaves are sometimes produced before the old leaves fall. ...racemosa can be used in food. Young leaves are cooked as vegetable. Seeds are eaten raw.
  4 KB (483 words) - 13:04, 14 October 2021
• Celosia argentea
  ...sometimes cultivated in western tropical Africa, and a few other areas of the tropics, for its edible leaves. It's family is Amaranthaceae. {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Bloodshot eyes}}, {{Uses|Blurring of vision}}, {{Uses|Cataracts}}, {{Uses|Hypertension}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{U
  4 KB (530 words) - 11:29, 27 October 2021
• Chlorophytum tuberosum
  ...eaves are cooked as vegetable. Tubers are eaten raw<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>. ...Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Sodium Zinc<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  3 KB (391 words) - 12:39, 19 June 2023
• Dillenia pentagyna
  ...to 100cm in diameter. The plant is gathered from the wild for a wide range of local uses including food, timber and fibre. ...raw, thalamus is used in preparation of soft drinks<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
  4 KB (462 words) - 12:39, 27 October 2021
• Erythrina stricta
  ...rgreen tree with a rather open crown. It can grow from 7 - 35 metres tall. The bole is straight with a soft, thick bark. Younger trees have sharp thorns o ...ves are cooked as vegetable and seeds are eaten raw<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
  3 KB (421 words) - 12:56, 27 October 2021
• Ficus hispida - Hairy Fig
  [[File:A hairy fig tree (Ficus hispida) in Visakhapatnam.jpg|thumb|right]] ...l with a bole up to 25cm in diameter. The tree is sometimes harvested from the wild for use as a food and medicine.
  4 KB (581 words) - 08:46, 3 September 2023
• Grewia tilifolia
  ...0cm or more in diameter. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its fibre, wood and edible fruit. ...raw and used in preparation of sherbet (soft drink)<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
  3 KB (447 words) - 11:58, 1 November 2021
• Melochia corchorifolia
  ...ly seen in the wastelands. It has been most frequently observed to grow in open areas, such as highways.[1] Although Melochia corchorifolia does not have a ...Food. Young tender leaves are cooked as vegetable.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  4 KB (623 words) - 12:26, 12 November 2021
• Tacca leontopetaloides
  ...cultivated for its edible root in many areas of the tropics, especially in the Pacific Islands. ...remove bitterness and are then boiled and consumed.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  4 KB (516 words) - 11:23, 17 November 2021