Bergera koenigii – Famine Foods

Bergera koenigii

Uses

India (Madras Presidency): the deciduous, fleshy corolla is eaten raw or roasted. Fruit eaten. A bland [sic] cooking oil is extracted from the seeds.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
L.
Vernaculars:
Tamil: Kuraway piilay. Telugu: Kari vepa

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