Orach plant (Atriplex species) The edible Orach plant (also known as Saltbush, Garden Orache, Red Orache, Mountain Spinach, or French Spinach) is vine-like in growth and can grow erect to 1-2 meters (3-6 feet) in height. It has arrowhead-shaped, somewhat oblong, alternate leaves up to 5 centimeters (2 inches) long. The leaves are thin in…
Year: 2012
Oak trees – the many uses of oak in a survival situation (yes, it’s even edible).
Oak tree (Quercus species) Oak trees have alternate leaves and edible acorn fruits. The leaves of the Oak may have serrated edges or may have smooth edges. The flowers are catkins produced in the Spring season. The fruit is a nut called an acorn. It is held in a cup-like structure with each acorn containing…
Nipa palm – edible wild plant – how to find, identify, prepare, and other uses for survival.
Nettle – this prickly plant is edible (and nutritious), and its fibers can be used to weave string or twine
Mulberry tree – edible wild plant – how to find, identify, prepare, and other uses for survival.
Marsh marigold – edible wild plant – how to find, identify, prepare, and other uses for survival.
Manioc – edible wild plant – how to find, identify, prepare, and other uses for survival.
Mango tree – edible wild plant – how to find, identify, prepare, and other uses for survival.
Malanga – edible wild plant – how to find, identify, prepare, and other uses for survival.
About the Malanga plant The Malanga (Xanthosoma) plant, also known as Melanga, Otoy, Otoe, New Cocoyam, Tannia, Tannier, Yautia, Macabo, Taioba, Dasheen, Quequisque, or Singapore Taro, is a popular cuisine in many countries around the world. This plant has soft, arrow-shaped leaves up to 60 centimeters (24 inches) long. The large leaves sprout from an…










