Description

100g seeds/purchase

Description:

This sword beans seeds and pods are edible and nutritious they are used for culinary purpose and can replace broadbeans in many recipes. They are used to make soups, stews in many African countries especially Ghana.

When the mature seeds are used for cooking, because of anti-nutritional substance, they must be first dehulled, then carefully soaked in salted water, sometimes fermented and finally cooked. It was recommend to make a test before eating large quantities of this sword bean seeds

This sword beans may also be used as fodder and cover crop. The seeds may be fed to cattle and chicken provided it is moderately consumed (see Potential constraints").Sword bean foliage is a useful forage for ruminants

In some places in Africa, this sword bean is used as an ornamental climber on fences and houses. It is also used as a cover crop. It is believed to repel snakes.

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SHIPPING DETAILS: I ship through UPS, EMS, and Registered mail. I provide tracking number after shipping.

SHIPPING DURATION: America and Europe take 2 weeks or less to deliver while Asia takes 3-4 weeks or less to deliver through Registered mail.

EXPRESS SHIPPING: UPS and EMS shipping take 7 working days to deliver worldwide, sometimes it takes more than 7 working days to deliver depending on delay by custom.

NOTE: I can only ship through UPS or EMS when a customer desire express shipping with extra cost shipping cost.

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NOTE; Please if you are in Australia, Colombia, or South America countries, kindly contact me before making a purchase from me, this is because Registered mail shipping do not ship to those countries, and I can only ship to those places via express shipping.