Search Results for West-Polynesia

Manuka: Leptospermum scoparium
29 Nov 2019

The lanceolate, small leaves with the silver hairs can be prepared as tea, which is said to be more delicious than the classic tea.

Sogrhum: Sorghum bicolor
03 Dez 2020

Sorghum is a staple food in parts of Africa (especially West and East Africa) and India.

Padi oats: Gnetum gnemon
01 Mrz 2018

The kernel (nucellus) contains a lot of starch (and vitamins), so that a flour can be obtained from them after roasting, with which flat bread is baked or crackers called „emping“ are fried.

Dead man’s fingers: Decaisnea fargesii
03 Jun 2017

The jelly-like fruit content, which surrounds the disc-shaped seeds, tastes sweet and is a small snack for anytime.

Barth’s rice: Oryza barthii
25 Sep 2017

This wild form of african rice is used in times of food scarcity until today and is sometimes even sold as a crop at local markets.

Indigo rose tomato: Solanum lycopersicum ‚Indigo Rose‘
20 Feb 2018

Indigo rose tomato belongs to the rather small-fruited varieties and can be eaten directly from the shrub.

Yellow nutsedge: Cyperus esculentus
08 Mrz 2018

The texture and taste of the tubers are reminiscent of ripe coconuts.

Santa Barbara key lime: Citrus × aurantifolia ‚Santa Barbara‘
18 Nov 2019

The cultivar ‚Santa Barbara‘ is orange in colour and has a perfume-like aroma and a slightly soapy taste.

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