Ficus religiosa
Uses
India (Madras Presidency; Rajasthan, western): ripe fruit eaten; (Garhwal Himalayas): fruit eaten raw. (Uttar Pradesh, Balrampur region): bark pounded and ground using a stone mortar and pestle (chaki) to make flour for bread[sic] (chapati?)
Additional Information
- Name Authority:
- Forssk.
- Vernaculars:
- Tamil: Arasa marum. Telugu: Ray, Raghie. Rajasthan (western): Pipal
