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Lansium kostermansii

Prijanto

Meliaceae Edible: Seed

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Description

A tropical tree in the Meliaceae family, distributed in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The young undeveloped seeds are edible.

Traditional Uses

The young undeveloped seed is edible.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Indonesia, SE Asia,

Notes

It is an unresolved name in The Plant List.

Also Known As

Kaju narab

References (1)

  • Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 149

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