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Anacolosa clarkii

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Oleaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A tropical tree in the Oleaceae family with edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Medicinal Uses

Leaves and bark said to be febrifugal and to stimulate mother's milk production.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Myanmar, SE Asia,

Also Known As

Tay-pyay

References (1)

  • Shin, T., et al, 2018, Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants with special emphasis on medicinal uses in Southern Shan State, Myanmar. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2018) 14:48

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