Trichilia ornithothera
Family: Meliaceae
What it is like
A tree. The leaves are dark green above and more pale underneath. The flowering shoots are 50 cm long and eat the ends of small branches.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, West Africa
How it is used for food
The fruit are boiled and eaten as medicine.
Edible parts
Fruit - medicine