Adansonia Digitata

Adansonia Digitata
L.
Baobob (E,S) . The young leaves are eaten as a pot-herb and in soups. The bark and leaves are eaten asa famine food; powdered, they serve as a substitute for salt and pepper. The seeds are febrifugal and are made into a gruel; roasted seeds are applied to aching teeth. Shoots of germinating seeds are edible.

EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.

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  • Adansonia digitata — Monkey bread Mon key bread , n. (Bot.) The fruit of the {Adansonia digitata}; also, the tree. See {Adansonia}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Adansonia digitata — Baobab Ba o*bab (b[=a] [ o]*b[a^]b or b[aum] [ o]*b[a^]b), n. [The native name.] (Bot.) A gigantic African tree ({Adansonia digitata}), also naturalized in India. See {Adansonia}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ADANSONIA DIGITATA L. - БАОБАБ ДЛАНЕВИДНЫЙ — см. 623. Дерево. A. digitata L. Б. дланевидный Sp.pl.(1753) 1190. Dalziel (1937) 112. Wealth of India 1 (1948) 30. Watt, Breyer (1962), f. Жуковский (1964). S у n. A. bahobab L. (1763); A. baobab Gaertn.; Ophelussitularis Lour.; A. situla Spr. M… …   Справочник растений

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