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

Salsola baryosma

Uses

India (Deccan): herb[sic] eaten.

Additional Information

Name Authority:: (Schult.) Dandy
Vernaculars:: Hindi: Loonuk

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Salsola baryosma — Salsola-baryosma

Plant Classification Group:

Chenopodiaceae

Plant Locations:

Asia
- India
  - Deccan

Plant References:

NENE

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