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Populus pseudo-simonii

Family: Salicaceae


What it is like

A tree that loses its leaves. It grows 20 m tall. Plants are separately male and female.

There are about 35 Populus species.


Where it is found

It grows in the eastern forests in Manchuria.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Manchuria


How it is used for food

The leaves are cooked and eaten.

It is a famine food.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


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