Top 100 Exotic Food PlantsCRC Press, 23 août 2011 - 708 pages Many edible plants considered exotic in the Western world are actually quite mainstream in other cultures. While some of these plants are only encountered in ethnic food markets or during travels to foreign lands, many are now finding their way onto supermarket shelves. Top 100 Exotic Food Plants provides comprehensive coverage of tropical and semi |
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Common Name Guide to Exotic Food Plants Discussed in Detail
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Scientific Name Guide to Exotic Food Plants Discussed in Detail
| xlv |
Cautions
| xlix |
Introduction | 1 |
Kava
| 321 |
Khat
| 327 |
Kiwi
| 333 |
Kumquat
| 339 |
Lemongrass
| 343 |
Lemon Verbena
| 347 |
Loofah
| 351 |
Loquat
| 357 |
Statistical Summary and Format of Presentation for the 100 Exotic Food Plants
| 19 |
Acai Berry
| 31 |
Acerola Barbados Cherry
| 37 |
Akee
| 41 |
Allspice Pimento
| 47 |
Arrowroot
| 51 |
Asafetida
| 55 |
Bamboo
| 61 |
Baobab
| 67 |
Bay
| 75 |
Betelnut
| 81 |
Breadfruit
| 87 |
Cacti
| 93 |
Candlenut
| 107 |
Cape Gooseberries and Tomatillo Physalis Species
| 111 |
Caper
| 121 |
Carambola Star Fruit
| 127 |
Carob
| 131 |
Cashew
| 137 |
Cassabanana
| 143 |
Ceriman
| 147 |
Chayote
| 151 |
Cherimoya and Atemoya
| 157 |
Chinese Artichoke
| 163 |
Citron
| 169 |
Clove
| 173 |
Coca
| 179 |
Coco de Mer Double Coconut
| 185 |
Culantro
| 191 |
Cumin and Black Cumin
| 195 |
Cycads
| 203 |
Durian
| 211 |
Epazote
| 217 |
Feijoa
| 221 |
Fenugreek
| 225 |
Galangal
| 229 |
Ginger
| 235 |
Ginkgo
| 241 |
Goji
| 249 |
Grass Pea
| 255 |
Guarana
| 261 |
Guava
| 265 |
Gum Arabic
| 269 |
Hemp Hempseed
| 277 |
Horseradish Tree
| 283 |
Jackfruit
| 289 |
Japanese Vegetables
| 293 |
Jicama
| 311 |
Jujube
| 317 |
Lychee Longan and Rambutan
| 361 |
Macadamia Nut
| 373 |
Mangosteen
| 381 |
Medlar
| 385 |
Melons Exotic
| 391 |
Miracle Fruit
| 399 |
Myrrh
| 405 |
Neem
| 409 |
Noni Indian Mulberry
| 415 |
Nutmeg and Mace
| 419 |
Oca
| 425 |
Okra
| 429 |
Opium Poppy
| 435 |
Palmyra Palm
| 443 |
Passionfruit Granadilla
| 449 |
Peach Palm
| 455 |
Pepino
| 461 |
Perilla
| 465 |
Persimmon
| 471 |
Pomegranate
| 477 |
Quinine
| 483 |
Rooibos Tea
| 491 |
Rose Apple
| 495 |
Roselle
| 499 |
Saffron
| 505 |
Sago Palm
| 511 |
Sapodilla
| 515 |
Sapote
| 519 |
Sarsaparilla
| 525 |
Sea Buckthorn
| 531 |
Spinach Exotic Species
| 537 |
Stevia
| 547 |
Sweetsop and Soursop
| 553 |
Tamarind
| 559 |
Tobacco
| 563 |
Tree Tomato Tamarillo
| 571 |
Turmeric
| 577 |
Vietnamese Herbs
| 581 |
Wasabi
| 595 |
Water Chestnut
| 601 |
Wax Gourd
| 609 |
Wonderberry and Garden Huckleberry
| 613 |
YardLong Bean
| 619 |
Zedoary
| 623 |
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Selected Literature on Exotic Food Crops
| 631 |
Back Cover | 639 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
Africa Agric Agriculture allspice apple arrowroot Australia bean betel beverages breadfruit cactus carob cashew chayote chemical cherimoya China Chinese cloves coca consumed cooking crops CULINARY PORTRAIT CULINARY VOCABULARY cultivated cumin CURIOSITIES OF SCIENCE cycads dishes durian eaten Econ edible Edited epazote essential oil flavor flowers fresh fruit galangal genus name ginger Ginkgo gourd growing grown guarana guava gum arabic herb Hortic India Janick Japanese juice kava KEY INFORMATION SOURCES khat Kiwifruit known Latin leaves loquat lychee macadamia marketed medicinal melon Moringa oleifera NAMES Scientific Name native neem Netherlands North America nutmeg nuts okra palm Perilla persimmon PLANT PORTRAIT Plant resources poppy produce pulp recipes resources of South-East rooibos root saffron sago sapote sauces SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY sea buckthorn seeds Solanum sometimes soursop South South-East Asia SPECIALTY CookBooks species spice spinach Stevia sugar sweet taste tobacco tomatillo tree vegetable wasabi water chestnut Zealand