MORINGA
Moringa oleifera (Moringaceae)
- 多年生乔木,细而直立的枝条,成熟后开始向地面倾斜. Compound leaves have many rounded pale-green leaflets. 白色的小花簇生,长长的种子荚幼时是绿色的,成熟时是棕色的. The bark is soft and light gray in color, while the stems are thin and flexible.
- The roots, bark, leaves, flowers, and seedpods of this tree are edible. The leaves are ground to fine powder to incorporate in soups or smoothies. 种子、根、树皮、叶子和花被用来减少炎症和降低胆固醇.
- Rich in zinc, vitamin C, calcium, and protein.
- Best in well-drained soil.
- Full sun.
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