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

Grewia pilosa

Synonym(s):

Grewia hirsuta

Uses

India: leaves eaten.

Additional Information

Name Authority:: Roxb.
Vernaculars:: Bombay Presidency, Sholapur district: Karmati

Plant Classification Group:

Tiliaceae

Plant Locations:

Asia
- India

Plant References:

GAMMIE

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