Avicennia (Sturtevant, 1919)

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Sturtevant, Notes on edible plants, 1919
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Avicennia officinalis Linn.

Verbenaceae. NEW ZEALAND MANGROVE.

Region of the Caspian. This plant transudes a gum which the natives of New Zealand esteem as a food. The kernels are bitter but edible.

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