Uses

ID Crop ID Part Use Category Notes Metadata ID
774 Mitsuba Leaf Food Seedlings and young leaves can be used in salads. 2,187
775 Cumin Seed Food A hot and aromatic flavour, it is an important ingredient in curries, is used as a seasoning in soups and stews, and is also often used as a flavouring in biscuits, cakes and bread where it also helps in improving the digestion 2,206
776 Asafoetida Leaf Food The plant has a foetid odour, but this disappears when it is boiled.The cabbage-like folded heads are eaten raw as a delicacy. 2,202
777 Asafoetida Root Food A gum-resin from the root is used as a food flavouring 2,202
778 Cow Parsnip Stem Food Used as a green vegetable, when harvested just as they are sprouting from the ground they are somewhat like asparagus in flavour 2,209
779 Ilex Leaf Food The leaves have been used as a tea substitute 2,375
780 Ilex Fruit Food The roasted fruit has been used as a coffee substitute 2,375
781 Erva-mate Leaf Food The young leaves are harvested in a similar manner to tea, then dried, finely ground and packaged 2,374
782 Cabbage-tree Palm Leaf Food The young and tender leaves are eaten like cabbages 2,428
783 Swiss Cheese Plant Fruit Food The fruit is eaten raw, made into jellies and jams, and is also used in ice creams, sherbets, soft drinks 2,378
784 Green Arrow Arum Seed Food Seed - cooked. A slightly sweetish flavour, resembling parched corn. A bread can be made from the dried and powdered seeds, it tastes like corncake with a strong flavour of cocoa. 2,377
785 Green Arrow Arum Root Food The root can be dried and ground into a powder for use when making bread, soups 2,377
786 Anise Seed Food Flavour enhancement in pastries, curry powder and also as gripe water. 1,975
787 Burnet Saxifrage Root Food An essential oil from the roots is used as a flavouring in candy, liqueurs. 2,203
788 Dwarf Saltwort Leaf Food Young leaves and stems can be cooked or pickled 2,032
789 Pepper Tree Fruit Food The dried and roasted berries are used as a pepper substitute. 2,111
790 Hairy-fruited Eggplant Fruit Food NULL 1,978
791 Red Mombin Fruit Food Spicy and subacid, the juicy yellow pulp is said to have a flavour resembling a plum 2,113
792 Belembe Leaf Food The leaves make an excellent spinach so long as they are not overcooked, and are widely seen as a very superior type of spinach 2,425
793 Papaw Fruit Food The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet desserts. 2,153