Grewia asiatica L.
Phalsa
Shrub or small tree growing up to 4 m tall leaves large almost rounded , dull green above and paler underneath, with serrated edges flowers small fragrant, bright yellow or reddish with numerous stamens fruit purplish-black edible
ornamental , edible fruit, the fruit can be eaten raw, preserved, used as a flavouring for sherbets or made into refreshing drinks.
Grewia subinaequalis Dc
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