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Aquilaria malaccensis
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Family:
THYMELEACEAE
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Citation: Aquilaria malaccensis Lam., Encycl. 1: 49. 1783.
Aquilaria agallocha Roxb., Hort. Bengal. 33. 1814.
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Malayalam Name(s):
Outh, Ooth
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Tamil name(s):
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English name(s):
Aloe wood, Eagle wood
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Description:
Evergreen trees. Leaves alternate, simple, penni-veined with wavy horizontal tertiary venation, glabrous; stipules absent. Flowers ca. 5 mm diameter in white-yellow with corolla tube and form in panicles. Fruits ca. 19 mm long, greenish, dehiscent capsule.
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Habit:
Tree
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Flowering & Fruiting:
April-September
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District(s):
All Districts
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Medicinal:
Yes
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Habitat:
Cultivated
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Distribution:
South East Asia
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
Green, White
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Dicotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
Yes
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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