Parkia roxburgii (English spelling) Parkia roxburgii

Japanese: Parkia roxburgii(英語表記)Parkiaroxburgii
Parkia roxburgii (English spelling) Parkia roxburgii

…(1) Tropical woody legumes Many woody legumes have differentiated in the tropics, and many of them have edible fruits or seeds. Many of the Parkia species (such as Parkia roxburgii ) grow to heights of 30-40m, but their young legumes, which reach 50cm in length, are considered vegetables in Malaysia. The golden pheasant, Pithecellobium dulce , native to Central America, is widely cultivated in the tropics, and its young disc-shaped seeds, which are 3-4cm in diameter, are edible, and its mature fruits, which contain sugar, are also edible. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Parkia roxburgii" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(1)熱帯の木本性豆類 熱帯域には多数の木本性マメ科植物が分化していて,果実や種子を食用とする種もまた多い。パーキア類(Parkia roxburgiiなど)は樹高30~40mにもなる高木が多いが,この長さ50cmに達する若い豆果はマレーシア地域で野菜とされる。中央アメリカ原産のキンキジュPithecellobium dulceは熱帯域に広く栽植されるが,その直径3~4cmもある円盤状の若い種子が食用とされるし,また成熟した果実も糖を含み食べられる。…

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