From an underground tuber grow shoots with small leaves, which are covered with hairs on the underside. The plant has white, star-shaped flowers. In full maturity, it grows red, oval, fleshy edible fruits that can be consumed raw or...
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From an underground tuber grow shoots with small leaves, which are covered with hairs on the underside. The plant has white, star-shaped flowers. In full maturity, it grows red, oval, fleshy edible fruits that can be consumed raw or cooked. Young green fruits can be fried. Dry-resistant, thermophilic plant with healing effects. Leaves and fruits are useful in the treatment of skin diseases, fever, asthma, cough and jaundice. In Thailand, it is grown as a common type of vegetable.






























