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

Pisum sativum L.

Uses

China. Stalks [stems?] milled to make flour, from which˜cakes were made.

Additional Information

Plant Classification Group:

Fabaceae

Plant Locations:

Asia
- China

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