Oroxylum indicum – Famine Foods

Oroxylum indicum

Uses

India (Uttar Pradesh): seeds dried and ground into flour for bread[sic] (chapati?). The seeds are also reported eaten uncooked.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
(L.) Kurz.
Vernaculars:
Hindi (?): Asarhi

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