Paprehs
Heterosmilax paniculata
Family: Smilacaceae
What it is like
A hard climbing plant.
There are 12 Heterosmilax species in tropical and subtropical Asia.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. It grows in dense forest between 500 and 1200 m altitude.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, SE Asia, Vietnam
How it is used for food
The buds are eaten as a vegetable.
Edible parts
Buds