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| Title: | Wild edible plants used by the tribals in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala |
| Authors: | Binu, S |
| Keywords: | Wild edible plants
Malappandaram
Urali
Mala-arayan
Ulladan
Malavedan
Malakurava
Kerala |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2010 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.7: A61K36/00, A01G1/00, A01G17/00, A47G19/00, A23L1/00 |
| Abstract: | The paper is based on the wild edible plants
used by the tribals of Pathanamthitta district. There are about six tribal
communities inhabiting this area. They have a very good knowledge of wild
edible plants in their surrounding forest. Plants parts are mostly consumed as
direct food. A total of 41 species of wild edible plants were enumerated during
the survey. |
| Page(s): | 309-312 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1068 (Online); 0972-5938 (Print) |
| Source: | IJTK Vol.09(2) [April 2010]
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