Salt Nut

About

Common Names

Salt Nut / Drur Trialt (Waejir)

Classification

Nut Tree

Description

An acorn bearing tree found in Krolar.

Ecology

Rarity

Distribution

Life Cycle

Related Species

Great Oak

Grey Oak

Oak

Yellow Oak

Uses

Cultivation

Culinary

• Salt - The seeds of this tree have a very high salt content, and are used as an alternative source for the seasoning.
• Acorns - The unprepared fruit is quite unpalatable and requires soaking and rinsing before eating.

Medicinal

• Bitter and Hepatic - The crushed shells of the nuts are bitter and believed to aid the liver in fighting toxins.

Other

History

Cultural

Religious