Lasiurus hirsutus – Famine Foods

Lasiurus hirsutus

Synonym(s):
Rottbolia hirsuta

Uses

India (Rajasthan): seeds are collected, ground, mixed with bajra (millet) flour, and made into Sogra (a rather hard-baked bread).

Additional Information

Name Authority:
(Forsk.) Boiss.
Vernaculars:
(plant) Rajasthan, Jaisalmer district: Sevan

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