Piper diffusum
Family: Piperaceae
What it is like
A stout climber. It is a spreading herb forming roots at the nodes.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, India, Myanmar, Northeastern India, SE Asia
How it is used for food
The fruit arc cooked with fish and meat as a condiment.
Edible parts
Fruit - spice
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Hnak-thak, Murit, Pawhrual, Soh-myret
Synonyms
Possibly the same as Piper diffusum Vahl.