Pandanus fascicularia – Famine Foods

Pandanus fascicularia

Uses

India (Bombay Presidency): the tender floral leaves are eaten raw, or cooked with various condiments. The pulp contained in the lower part of the drupes of the compound fruit is sucked.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
Lam.
Vernaculars:
Bombay Presidency (place unspecified): Kenr

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