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

Ziziphus oenoplia

Uses

India (Maharashtra State, Raigad District): leaves (and berries?) eaten.

Additional Information

Name Authority:: (L.) Mill.
Vernaculars:: Hindi: Kantoli

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Ziziphus oenoplia — Ziziphus oenoplia fruit

Plant Classification Group:

Rhamnaceae

Plant Locations:

Asia
- India
  - Maharashtra
    - Raigad

Plant References:

MISHRA et al.

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