Famine Foods Plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine

Asplenium nidus

Uses

Caroline Islands, Marshall Islands: young leaves eaten

Additional Information

Name Authority:: L.

Plant Classification Group:

Aspleniaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania

Plant References:

CURREY

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