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Vitis saccharifera

Family: Vitaceae


What it is like

A climbing vine. It loses its leaves during the year. The fruit are small and black when ripe.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Japan


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten raw or dried for later use.

Edible parts

Fruit, leaves - flavouring, tendrils


How it is grown


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