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Stink bean
Parkia speciosa
Parkia speciosa (petai), (Mizo: Zawngṭah, Thadou : Jonglha; Manipuri: Yongchak; Indonesia: pete; Thai: สะตอ; rtgs: sato; Rongmei; Kam or Kamapi; English: bitter bean, twisted cluster bean, or stink bean) is a plant of the genus Parkia in the family Fabaceae. It bears long, flat edible beans with bright green seeds the size and shape of plump almonds which have a rather peculiar smell, similar to, but stronger than that of the Shiitake mushroom, characterised by some as being...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 347833.