Oliy
Croton reflexifolius
Family: Euphorbiaceae
What it is like
A shrub.
There are about 750 Croton species.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Central America, Mexico, North America, Yucatan
How it is used for food
The leaves are eaten as a famine food.
A famine food.
Edible parts
Leaves, bark - flavouring