Caesalpinia pulcherrima.
Botanical name:
Caesalpinia pulcherrima Sw. Leguminosae. Peacock Flower. Pride Of Barbados.
Cosmopolitan tropics. The green seeds are eaten raw and have the taste of peas.
Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World, 1919, was edited by U. P. Hedrick.
