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Identification Table — Seeds and Greens — Continued 



RED 



Plant part i 



Detcription 



Illus. 

 No. 



Common name 



Page 

 No. 



F 



Very fleshy; single large seed 



42 

 51 

 51 



Pejibaye 



55 



Fl 



Edible; cooked like string beans 



Coral bean {Caution)... 

 Coral bean {Caution)... 



64 



S 



May be red and black; like beans 



64 







WHITE 



Bell-shaped; edible 



Very large; pink and white 



Small; pale purple or white 



YELLOW 



Very fleshy; single large seed 



Small; round 



Very small; form mats on ground 



Large; soft-stemmed plant 



FL 

 FL 

 FL 



F„ 

 F__ 

 FL 



FL 



Spanish bayonet- 

 Provision tree 



Black nightshade 



Pejibaye 



Breadnut 



Pursley 



Okra 



57 

 60 

 63 



55 

 58 

 62 

 65 



*F = Fruit; Fl=Flower; L=Leaves; S=Stem. 



Location table. — Remember that the topographic location 

 classifications in the following table are merely general. The 

 plants included in this section are found growing wild and under 

 cultivation. Do not fail to read the text accompanying the 

 illustration of the plants. 



Location Table — Seeds and Greens 



ALL REGIONS 



Description 



Illus. 



No. 



Common name 



Page 



No. 



Leaves form "cabbage" heads; many varieties; cocoa- 

 nut most important. 



41 



42 

 45 

 49 

 50 

 51 



Palm nuts 



54 



Pej ibaye 



55 





Breadnut 



58 



Thick, fleshy stems and leaves; yellow flowers 



Pursley 



62 



Weedy plant; purple-black berries 



Black nightshade 



Coral bean {Caution)... 



63 



Bush or tree with hard spines; red flowers 



64 







