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Nene, Yeshwant L. 2004. Plant Species Utilized as Food During Famines and Their Relevance Today. Asian Agri-History 8(4):267-278.

Atriplex hortensis

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Bauhinia racemosa

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Buchanania cochinchinensis

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Caladium ovatum

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Canna indica

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Ceiba pentandra

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Clerodendrum serratum

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Commelina obliqua

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Cordia gharaf

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Curcuma caulina

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