Petai Siam
LOCAL NAME : Petai Siam
SCIENTIFIC NAME : Senegalia pennata
ENGLISH COMMON NAME : Climbing Wattle, Acacia Pennata
BOTANICAL FAMILY NAME : Fabaceae
NATIVE DISTRIBUTION : Southeast Asia USES : Food
DID YOU KNOW? Known as Cha Om in Thailand, it is a special ingredient in Thai cuisine. It can be found in many dishes, such as Cha Om Omelette, Kaeng Som, a sour curry, or Nam Prik, a spicy chili paste