Hymenochaete grossa – Famine Foods

Hymenochaete grossa

Uses

India – Marwar: root eaten. After removing the fibers and cuticle, it is dried, ground into flour, from which a bread is made. Flour, from other sources, may also be added.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
Nees.
Vernaculars:
India - Marwar: Mothee

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