Wednesday, November 14, 2012

මැල්ල දුම් කොල[Mella-dum-kola]/Star gooseberry/Sweet leaf bush (Breynia androgyna [Syn: Sauropus androgynus])

An indigenous and common shrub of  wet zone forest understory from sea level to about 600m a.s.l. Leaves edible and eaten as vegetable.

2 comments:

  1. I haven't seen this flower before though I have sen the leaves.Is the seed edible too?

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  2. Seeds edible? I am not sure but I think it is not so.

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