Locust Beans (Parkia biglobosa)
Locust beans (Parkia biglobosa) Facts About the Roots, Leaves, Seeds and Bark. Health Benefits Locust beans, also known as African locust beans or néré, are the seeds of a leguminous tree called Parkia biglobosa. These flavour-packed legumes are a staple in traditional African, Asian, and South American cuisines. Its pods, commonly referred to as locust beans, start pink and turn dark…