District | NALBARI | BMC Name | TIHU BLOCK BMC | Flora Category | Aquatic Flora | Type of Flora | Herb |
Local Name of Flora | Ronga Bhet Phul | Local Language | Bengali ,Assamese ,Other , | Common Name of Flora | Red Water Lily | Scientific Name | Nymphaea rubra |
Variata | Forma | Sub Species | Flora Variety | Local | |||
Part Used | Leaf petiole,, Fruit, Root, Seed | Uses | Consumed as vegetable, fodder and also considered as weed | Other Details | Fruits and roots cooked as vegetable. Seeds are eaten either raw or roasted. Fruit and root stock can be eaten raw. |