Deinbollia kilimandscharica

Botanical Description

Deinbollia kilimandscharicais a shrub or tree growing 2 - 12 metres tall. The bole is usually unbranched, crowned by a rosette of leaves[ 398 Title Edible Wild Plants of Tanzania Publication Author Ruffo, C.K.: Birnie, A. & Tengnas, B. Publisher Regional Land Management Unit; Nairobi. Year 2002 ISBN 9966-896-60-0 Description A very well presented, simple guide to growing and utilizing wild food plants in Tanzania, with line drawings of each plant, a description, habitat and range, non-food as well as food uses, plus basic information on growing the plants. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of wood.