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Khaohs chruk
Castanopsis cambodiana

Family: Fagaceae


What it is like

A small tree 5-10 m tall.

There are about 120 Castanopsis species. Many have edible nuts.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows in tropical highland forests.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten cooked.

Edible parts

Fruit, nuts


How it is grown


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