Tag: Ako yunrun
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Fruits and vegetables:The medicinal and nutritional uses of Melanthera scandens (Ako yunrun)
Melanthera scandens is a fast growing climbing herb or shrub found widely in tropical Africa, especially in Nigeria. It has hairy stems, rough, toothed leaves, and bright yellow, daisy-like flowers. The plant produces small, hairy fruits and commonly grows along roadsides, forest edges, and riverbanks, where it forms dense ground cover or climbs over other…

