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Khaohs phnom
Lithocarpus elephantum

Family: Fagaceae


What it is like

A tree 12-18 m tall.

There are about 300 Lithocarpus species.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows in dense forests. It grows near 900 m altitude.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, SE Asia, Vietnam


How it is used for food

The nuts or acorns are eaten.

Edible parts

Nuts


How it is grown


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