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Moringa oleifera, Moringa pterygosperma - video

Name: Moringa oleifera
Uploaded: 2024-08-13T05:06:47-05:00
Description: Almost every part of the tree is edible, including the leaves, pods, seeds, and flowers. Each part has its unique nutritional profile and culinary uses. Used in teas and cooking.

Horseradish tree, Ben Oil Tree, Coatli, Drumstick tree, Bridal veil, Miracle Tree
Family: Moringaceae
Origin: Eastern India
USDA Zone: 9-11?

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Ethnomedical plant.
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Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Moringa oleifera
Almost every part of the tree is edible, including the leaves, pods, seeds, and flowers. Each part has its unique nutritional profile and culinary uses. Used in teas and cooking.

Link to this plant:

https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/moringa_oleifera.htm