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Scientists in a new study revealed that the crop from the plant enset (ensete ventricosumsay), a staple in Africa’s Ethiopia, could be a new superfood with the potential to feed over 100 million people -- saving their lives amid the global warming induced climate change, reports BBC.
There are some parts of Ethiopia where enset - a close relative of the banana - are grown and eaten. In places where conventional crops are threatened by rising temperatures or extreme weather, scientists predict that enset can help feed more than 100 million people, enhancing food security.
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The banana-like crop has the potential to feed more than 100 million people, according to research.
It's probably the most important crop you've never heard about.