Ardisia elliptica – Famine Foods

Ardisia elliptica

Uses

India – Maharashtra State: The Warli group is reported to eat the roots roasted. This entry is based on A. elliptica being categorically included, within the vernacular name Kadu kanda or bitter sweet roots.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
Thunb.
Vernaculars:
Warli: Kadu kanda

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