File:Eugenia bracteata (Willd) Roxb ex DC - Flickr - lalithamba.jpg
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DescriptionEugenia bracteata (Willd) Roxb ex DC - Flickr - lalithamba.jpg |
Family: Myrtaceae Distribution: Common in scrubs along the coast. Limited to Peninsular India. Description: Evergreen shrubs, 2-4 mts tall. Leaves opposite,sub coriaceous, 3.5-7x2-3.5 cm ovate, or oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, base cuneate. Flowers solitary or fascicled, pretty white 1.2-2cm across. peduncles rusty villous, 0.5-1cm long; Calyx lobes 4, glabrous, nearly globose, Petals 4, Stamens numerous, Ovary 2 celled. Fruit a globose berry. Wood hard, Root paste mixed with goat milk is used to treat tonsils and gum swellings. Photographed at Pulicat lake near Sriharikota of Nellore district. Reference: Flora of Presidency of Madras by J.S.Gamble. Flora of Nellore district by B.Suryanarayana and A.S.Rao, ENVIS. |
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Source | Eugenia bracteata (Willd) Roxb ex DC |
Author | Lalithamba from India |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by lalithamba at https://www.flickr.com/photos/45835639@N04/5110337040. It was reviewed on 18 May 2013 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |
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