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Malvastrum coromandelianum habit picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)
Malvastrum coromandelianum
Threelobe false mallow (en)
Species rank
Malvaceae family
annual
edible leaves seeds
Melia azedarach habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Melia azedarach
Chinaberry (en), Margousier (fr), Margousier azédarach (fr), Faux sycomore (fr), Arbre sain (fr), Lilas des Indes (fr), Lilas de la Chine (fr), Arbre à chapelet (fr)
Species rank
Meliaceae family
perennial
edible flowers leaves fruits seeds
Mesua ferrea leaf picture by Adeline Lee (cc-by-sa)
Mesua ferrea
Species rank
Calophyllaceae family
perennial
edible flowers leaves fruits seeds
Momordica charantia habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Momordica charantia
Balsampear (en), Momordique commune (fr), Margose (fr), Margose à piquants (fr), Momordique (fr), Momordique à feuilles de vigne (fr), Pomme de merveille (fr), Melon amer (fr)
Species rank
Cucurbitaceae family
annual
edible flowers leaves fruits seeds
Morinda citrifolia leaf picture by Prakash Rudraraju (cc-by-sa)
Morinda citrifolia
Indian mulberry (en), Nono (fr), Pomme-chien (fr), Morindier (fr)
Species rank
Rubiaceae family
perennial
edible leaves fruits seeds
Moringa oleifera leaf picture by Malar Mannan JVP (cc-by-sa)
Moringa oleifera
Horseradishtree (en)
Species rank
Moringaceae family
perennial
edible flowers leaves fruits seeds roots
Mucuna pruriens leaf picture by Nagulapalli .T.V.Gurumurthy (cc-by-sa)
Mucuna pruriens
Cowitch (en)
Species rank
Fabaceae family
annual
edible flowers leaves fruits seeds
Musa acuminata habit picture by Jean-Marie Tognola (cc-by-sa)
Musa acuminata
Edible banana (en)
Species rank
Musaceae family
perennial
edible flowers leaves fruits
Nelumbo nucifera habit picture by lizzy rose (cc-by-sa)
Nelumbo nucifera
Sacred lotus (en)
Species rank
Nelumbonaceae family
perennial
edible flowers leaves fruits seeds roots
Nerium oleander habit picture by Laurent Calon (cc-by-sa)
Nerium oleander
Oleander (en), Laurier rose (fr), Oléandre (fr)
Species rank
Apocynaceae family
perennial
Nyctanthes arbor-tristis leaf picture by Prasad Nayak (cc-by-sa)
Nyctanthes arbor-tristis
Species rank
Oleaceae family
perennial
edible flowers leaves
Ocimum basilicum habit picture by Shehadi Ramiz (cc-by-sa)
Ocimum basilicum
Sweet basil (en), Basilic aux sauces (fr), Basilic commun (fr), Ocime basilic (fr), Basilic romain (fr), Herbe royale (fr), Pistou (fr)
Species rank
Lamiaceae family
annual
edible flowers leaves seeds
Ocimum gratissimum habit picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)
Ocimum gratissimum
African basil (en)
Species rank
Lamiaceae family
perennial
edible leaves seeds
Ocimum tenuiflorum leaf picture by Vishnu Chari (cc-by-sa)
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Holy basil (en)
Species rank
Lamiaceae family
perennial
edible flowers leaves seeds
Oroxylum indicum leaf picture by Vikram Kumar (cc-by-sa)
Oroxylum indicum
Species rank
Bignoniaceae family
perennial
edible flowers leaves fruits seeds
Oryza sativa leaf picture by gontran Arnault (cc-by-sa)
Oryza sativa
Rice (en), Riz (fr), Riz cultivé (fr)
Species rank
Poaceae family
annual
edible seeds
no plant picture
Panax ginseng
Korean ginseng (en)
Species rank
Araliaceae family
perennial
edible roots
Persicaria hydropiper habit picture by gilles collin (cc-by-sa)
Persicaria hydropiper
Marshpepper smartweed (en), Renouée poivre d'eau (fr), Persicaire poivre-d'eau (fr), Renouée poivre-d'eau (fr)
Species rank
Polygonaceae family
annual
edible leaves seeds
Phyllanthus emblica habit picture by Dieter Albrecht (cc-by-sa)
Phyllanthus emblica
Emblic (en)
Species rank
Phyllanthaceae family
perennial
edible leaves fruits seeds
no plant picture
Plantago asiatica
Chinese plantain (en)
Species rank
Plantaginaceae family
perennial
edible leaves seeds
WorldFloraDB 2024