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

Actinidia chinensis

Uses

China: fruit and leaves eaten. Elsewhere: used in conserves and preserves

Additional Information

Name Authority:: Planch. in Hook

Plant Classification Group:

Actinidiaceae

Plant Locations:

Asia
- China

Plant References:

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