. Emergency food plants and poisonous plants of the islands of the Pacific. Plants, Edible -- Islands of the Pacific; Poisonous plants. EMERGENCY FOOD PLANTS AND POISONOUS PLANTS 20 forests. The young leaves and tender stems may be cooked and eaten. Local names: Leldtaiig, Idteng-putih, hayeman, tjeka-mas, ongo-ongo. w. Acalypha wilkesiana.—^This is an ornamental shrub. Figure 51.—Acalypha indica. which grows 5 to 15 feet high. It has green or reddish twigs and variegated leaves, green and variously mottled or light red, dark brownish red, sometimes with greenish-yellow blotches, or pale edges
. Emergency food plants and poisonous plants of the islands of the Pacific. Plants, Edible -- Islands of the Pacific; Poisonous plants. EMERGENCY FOOD PLANTS AND POISONOUS PLANTS 20 forests. The young leaves and tender stems may be cooked and eaten. Local names: Leldtaiig, Idteng-putih, hayeman, tjeka-mas, ongo-ongo. w. Acalypha wilkesiana.—^This is an ornamental shrub. Figure 51.—Acalypha indica. which grows 5 to 15 feet high. It has green or reddish twigs and variegated leaves, green and variously mottled or light red, dark brownish red, sometimes with greenish-yellow blotches, or pale edges ((B), fig. 52). It is easily recognized 65. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Merrill, Elmer Drew, 1876-1956; United States. War Dept. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Govt. Print. Office
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