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Official name :
Corchorus asplenifolius Burch.
Family :
Tiliaceae
1 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HM 59
Author(s) :
Maroyi, A.
Title :
Use of weeds as traditional vegetables in Shurugwi District, Zimbabwe
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 9:60 (2013)
http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/9/1/60
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095), leaves and young shoots of Corchorus asplenifolius cooked as vegetable. The plant is harvested in the rainy season
Region :
East Africa
Country :
Zimbabwe (Shurugwi District)
Vernacular name :
derere (Shona); jute (English)
