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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Canthium coromandelicum |
| Family name: |
RUBIACEAE
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| English name: |
Coromandel Boxwood
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| Sinhala name: |
Kara (කර)
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| Tamil name: |
Karai
Nallakkarai
Kudiram
Sengarai
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| Sanskrit name: |
Nagabala
Gangeruki
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| Conservation status: |
LC - Least Concerned - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
Much branched shrub to 5 m. Spines up to 4 cm long. Leaves (1.5-)2-4 x (1-)1.5-2.5 cm, glabrous above. Flowers 4-merous, corolla tube 1.4-1.8 mm. Stamens exerted. Fruit 0.7-1 cm diam., pyrenes furrowed.
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Leaves, Fruit (Wild Fruit)
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| Treatment for: |
Available soon
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Available soon
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| Related Medical Properties: |
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