Cassytha melantha
How to use it
Coarse dodder-laurel can be used in traditional medicine, as its fruits are known to have some nutritional value. Additionally, its unique growth habit makes it an interesting ornamental choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of the unusual to their landscapes.
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In the kitchen
The fruits of coarse dodder-laurel are edible and can be harvested in the wild. They start off green and dry to a black color when ripe. While they can be eaten, it's important to ensure they are properly identified and prepared before consumption.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cassytha melantha
- Slug
- cassytha-melantha
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Lauraceae
- Genus
- Cassytha
- Species
- melantha
- Wikidata QID
- Q5049526
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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