Khav

About

Common Names

Khav (Sildara)

Classification

Flowering Shrub

Description

These low shrubs grow hard shelled fruit with a bright orange colour.

Ecology

Rarity

Distribution

Exclusively found on the southern face of the Sildar Mountains.

Life Cycle

Uses

Cultivation

Culinary

Medicinal

• Stimulant - The bean-like fruit within is roasted and ground to brew a stimulating drink used by the Siladryn in ceremonies. The leaves of the plant also contain the stimulant and are used by foresters as travelling herb to keep one alert on long journeys, or during evening activity.

Other

History

Cultural

Religious