Tuesday, June 23, 2015

SDSU:Moreton bay chestnut tree .........

Pods of a Moreton bay chestnut tree, planted in San Diego State University campus...
Got to know, the seeds contain high saponin content, and unfit for eating..however, cooking can inhibit those phytochemical and might render the seeds edible...
Another piece of literature, revealed the ongoing work on HIV inhibitor potential of the seeds...



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