Rhus cotinus – Famine Foods

Rhus cotinus

Synonym(s):
Cotinus coggygria

Uses

China: shoots eaten. India (Garhwal Himalayas): ripe fruit eaten

Additional Information

Name Authority:
L.
Misc:
 Chemical composition: volatile oils in the leaves contain pinene and camphene

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