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Ceylon Spinach

Talinum fruticosum

Photo by VivBraznell
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Description:

I've been told that this plant is edible ......... pretty flower : )

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Talinum, Talinum fruticosum - Ceylon Spinach

Species ID Suggestions

waterleaf, Surinam purslane, Philippine spinach, Ceylon spinach

Talinum fruticosum

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Arun
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Arun
Thanks and Welcome VivBraznell !!!
Arun
Ref : http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Ceylon%20Spinach.html
rogz_lopezjr
yup... it is sometimes added to fish is vinegar sauce (paksiw)...

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