Katrafay
Cedrelopsis grevei
Family: Rutaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 22 m tall. The trunk is 60 cm across. The leaves are alternate and 12-20 cm long. They are compound with 10 leaflets. The fruit are narrow capsules 3 cm long.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Madagascar
How it is used for food
The bark is used to give a bitter flavour to alcoholic drinks.
Edible parts
Bark - flavouring
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Kathrafay