It came as a surprise for me as well ! 'Ficus religiosa Linn . / RHT66326 Tender leaves, buds Boiled, water squeezed out, then cooked as vegetable Menorrhagia, metrorrhagia, blood dysentery, bleeding piles, haematuria, haemorrhages, laxative (Khare, 2007), colic, dysentery, (Kumari and Kumar, 2000)' Academia.edu › Medicinal_Properties_of_Edible_Weeds_of_Oraons(PDF) Medicinal Properties of Edible Weeds of Oraons | Dr ... <https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=11&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwi5u87z9a_lAhUx63MBHULbDJoQFjAKegQICRAG&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.academia.edu%2F11995409%2FMedicinal_Properties_of_Edible_Weeds_of_Oraons&usg=AOvVaw0qUzffYNxD-ZyQhv3Jjwa3>
There are other links as well. Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 6:02 PM dr.rakesh Singh <dr.rakeshpsi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I didn't know tender leaves of F. religiosa are consumed as leafy veg . > On the other hand I do know leaf-buds of F. virens being used to make > pickles and other things , in spring . > Posted tree and branclet is definitely F. religiosa , it being leafy > vegetable is difficult to digest . > I shall enquire . > > On Tue, Oct 22, 2019, 17:32 Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Ficus religiosa ! >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 5:41 PM Ridhima Kapoor <ridhima.kap...@iiphd.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> Please help in identification of this. It's a leafy vegetable consumed >>> in Jharkhand. >>> Local name-Pakkedi ghasi >>> Date-13th May, 2018 >>> Place-Village chewo, Godda, Jharkhand >>> >>> Regards, >>> -- >>> Ridhima Kapoor >>> Research Assistant >>> Indigenous Foods Project (LN0509) >>> Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi (IIPH-Delhi) >>> Public Health Foundation of India >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABrUmRM%2BQ_tnB%2BCh6ktj8tpqHNQfreL0Zbt57oQPQGwZ%3DysuGQ%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABrUmRM%2BQ_tnB%2BCh6ktj8tpqHNQfreL0Zbt57oQPQGwZ%3DysuGQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytS2L9n%3D0n8-0ugViTRPF_aoMd%3DLrx05Tk6KaZXtsQwrUw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytS2L9n%3D0n8-0ugViTRPF_aoMd%3DLrx05Tk6KaZXtsQwrUw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CACeZjXiHkdATGQSqPeJO_BMwy4i_zi4LUqzyWO_qcvSs1wdbCA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CACeZjXiHkdATGQSqPeJO_BMwy4i_zi4LUqzyWO_qcvSs1wdbCA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytQcQGGVPMT%2BCOG89zSGgEETurhhUFcbDyXXLnPETA3iQQ%40mail.gmail.com.