Merenti
Ostodes sp.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
What it is like
A tree. The fruit are in bunches at the ends of branches. They are white when young.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in Sarawak.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia
How it is used for food
The fruit are harvested before splitting open and then the seeds are boiled with a little salt. The kernel is eaten. The are also preserved in brine.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Plants are grown from seeds.