About the Book: Tree and Treelike Vegetables
This handbook is a heterogeneous group of 8 quite important crops. Though curry
leaf is not a vegetable but adds flavour in cuisines. Just emerged bamboo shoots
are a delicacy in pickling and as cooked vegetable but only to a very limited
areas of the country. Mahua falls under Plantation Crops but arils of its raw
mature fruits are used as a delicious vegetable. Roots, leaves, flowers and most
important the drumsticks are used as a highly nutritious vegetable even when
cooked in pulses. Banana, jackfruit and breadfruit are used as ripened fruits as
well as tasty vegetables when