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Microcos paniculata L.
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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Microcos paniculata |
| Family name: |
MALVACEAE
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| English name: |
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| Sinhala name: |
Kohu kirilla (කොහුකිරිල්ල)
Keliya (කෑලිය)
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| Tamil name: |
Kapila
Visalam
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| Sanskrit name: |
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| Conservation status: |
LC - Least Concerned - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
A large shrub or medium sized tree. Leaves 3-costate, elliptic-lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 8.5-13.5 cm long, 4-5.5 cm broad, glabrous except for stellate hairs on veins and veinlets beneath, entire or slightly serrate. Cymes shortly pedunculate, 2-3-flowered, arranged in a terminal or axillary, 8-15 cm long, hairy panicle. Flowers yellowish-white, c. 8-10 mm. fruits ellipsoid to obovoid, to 8 mm long, the pericarp black (when dry) and glabrous.
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Fruit (Wild Fruit)
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| Treatment for: |
Pediculosis
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Fruit
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