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Aglaia coriacea

Family: Meliaceae


What it is like

A small tree. It grows about 5 m tall. Plants are separately male and female. The bark is brown with green and grey patches. The leaves are usually in a spiral near the top. They are 120 cm long by 90 cm wide with leaflets along the stalk. The flowering shoots are in the axils of leaves. The flowers are 2.5 cm long by 1 cm wide. The fruit are narrowly oval and 2-4 cm long by 2-3 cm wide. They have 3 seeds.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in forests up to 270 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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