Wild Asparagus racemosus-Hathawariya

	Common Classification
Common Names	Sparrow Grass, Shatavari, Wild Asparagus, Asparagus.
Name in Sinhalese	Hathwaariya
Categories	Vine,Herbs,
	Scientific Classification
Family	Asparagaceae
Genus	Asparagus
Species	A. racemosus
Scientific Names	Asparagus racemosus, Protasparagus zeylanicus Asparagus zeylanicus
Status Hathawariya  or Asparagus racemosus  creeper
	Status
Culinary / Edible	Yes	Mid	Leaves and tubers
Use as Medicament	Yes	High	Tubers and leaves
Poisoned / Toxin	No
	Description
Fruits   Asparagus zeylanicus	Hathawariya or Asparagus zeylanicus  is a high demand medicinal plant that native to Sri Lanka and India. Plant well grow in scrub jungles or forests in tropical and sub tropical  area in Sri Lanka. Also cultivate on home gardens as a house plant or ornamental
Identification
Fruits of Hathawaariya		Flowers of Hathawaariya
Tubers of Hathawariya		Leaves of Hathawariya
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