Fruits & Vegetable week- Chlorophytum tuberosum

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Prashant awale

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Jan 2, 2011, 1:25:30 PM1/2/11
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Dear Friends,

Common name: Edible Chlorophytum
Bot. name: Chlorophytum tuberosum
Family: Liliaceae

Local name: Kuli.

Leaves are cooked  as seasonal vegetable.

regards
Prashant


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Pankaj Kumar

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Jan 2, 2011, 1:27:59 PM1/2/11
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I never thought this was edible!!
Thanks for sharing sir...
Pankaj

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