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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.

Opuntia elatior

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Pachyrhizus angulatus

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Pistia stratiotes

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Premna barbata

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Pteris ensiformis

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Ranunculus scleratus

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Rothia trifolata

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Sagittaria sagittifolia

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Salsola baryosma

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Sesbania aculeata

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