| ID | Crop ID | Part | Use Category | Notes | Metadata ID |
| 1,514 | Jicama Yam Bean | Root | Food | Edible root - raw or cooked. Crisp, sweet and juicy, it tastes somewhat like an apple when raw and a water chestnut when cooked. It also stays crisp after being cooked, which makes it a popular substitute for water chestnuts in Chinese cooking. A starch extracted from the root is used in custards and puddings. | 5,575 |
| 1,515 | Jicama Yam Bean | Pod | Food | Young seedpods - cooked and used as a vegetable. They must be thoroughly cooked in order to destroy the poisonous principle rotenone. | 5,575 |
| 1,516 | Malabar Spinach | Root | Medicinal | The roots are astringent. They are cooked and used in the treatment of diarrhoea. A paste of the root is applied to swellings and is also used as a rubefacient. | 6,481 |
| 1,517 | Malabar Spinach | Leaf | Medicinal | The leaves and stems are cooked and eaten for their laxative properties. The leaf juice is a demulcent, used in cases of dysentery. It is also diuretic, febrifuge and laxative. The leaf juice is used in Nepal to treat catarrh. A paste of the leaves is applied externally to treat boils and sores. | 6,481 |
| 1,518 | Malabar Spinach | Flower | Medicinal | The flowers are used as an antidote to poisons. | 6,481 |
| 1,519 | Malabar Spinach | Fruit | Medicinal | The red juice of the fruit is used as eye drops to treat conjunctivitis. | 6,481 |
| 1,520 | Malabar Spinach | Fruit | Industrial | A red dye is obtained from the juice of the fruits. It has been used as a rouge, an ink, for colouring foods and also as a dye for official seals. | 6,481 |
| 1,521 | Chayote | Whole | Food | Its immature fruits, young leaves and shoots, and tuberous roots are all consumed. | 2,689 |
| 1,522 | Chayote | Whole | Feed (Forage/Fodder) | Fruits, shoots and tubers are also used as fodder and forage for pigs, poultry and cattle. | 2,689 |
| 1,523 | Chayote | Stem | Fibre | Fibres of the stem are used locally to make hats and baskets. | 2,689 |
| 1,524 | Malabar Spinach (Basella rubra) | Leaf | Food | Ceylon spinach is listed as food plant of the Philippine, where it is boiled and eaten like spinach. | 6,349 |
| 1,525 | Malabar Spinach (Basella rubra) | Leaf | Medicinal | The purpled leaves are used in both India and Malaya to poultice sore. | 6,349 |
| 1,526 | Machurian Wild Rice | Grain | Food | Grains of Z. latifolia have been used for food, sometimes in the form of flour. | 8,496 |
| 1,527 | Machurian Wild Rice | Rhizome | Medicinal | The culms, rhizomes and grains are prescribed during fevers for their cooling, diuretic, and thirst-relieving properties. The ash of the rhizomes mixed with white of egg is an ointment for burns. | 8,496 |
| 1,528 | African Rice | Grain | Food | In parts of West Africa the grain of African rice is a staple food. | 8,498 |
| 1,529 | African Rice | Grain | Feed (Forage/Fodder) | The finer parts of the bran and broken grains are given as feed to chicken and other livestock. | 8,498 |
| 1,530 | Quinoa | Grain | Food | Quinoa grain can be cooked (boiled) in the same manner as rice and provides a tasty, fluffy, chewy food with nutlike flavour. It can be added to soups, stews or "tamales". Quinoa grain can be used as a breakfast cereal or it can be ground to make porridge or flour and is then used in bakery to make, breads, pancakes, pastries and biscuits. It can partially replace wheat in loaf breads. Being gluten-free, quinoa grain is included in many food recipes intended for people with celiac disease (gluten intolerance) and is well accepted by consumers. | 2,039 |
| 1,531 | Taro (Cocoyam) | Tuber | Food | They can be boiled, baked, fried etc in much the same way as potatoes. They can be used in savoury dishes such as soups and curries, or in sweet dishes with coconut milk, sugar etc. They can also be dried and then grated to make a flour. | 2,382 |
| 1,532 | Quinoa | Whole | Medicinal | The leaves, stems and grain have medicinal uses. | 2,039 |
| 1,533 | Quinoa | Forage (fresh) | Feed (Forage/Fodder) | Leaves, seeds and crop residues from grain harvesting and milling can be fed to livestock. | 2,039 |