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Common silkpod
Parsonsia straminea

Family: Apocynaceae


What it is like

A woody climber. The trunks are twisted and bent. The leaves are shiny. The flowers are small and yellow. The pods are 20 cm long.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Pods, roots


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

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