Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Solanaceae Nothocestrum latifolium



  • Federally endangered!
  •  Early Hawaiians used to finish off canoes and house construction
  • Fruits sometimes eaten
  • Medicinally used by pounding leaves, bark, and tap root, mixing with water, heating with hot rocks and cooled to treat abcesses

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