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Lindera pipericarpa

Family: Lauraceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in Sabah in Borneo.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The leaves and fruit are used to flavour fish and meat dishes.

Edible parts

Fruit - spice, flavouring, leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Kayu wangi, Kruit, Tenem

Synonyms

Aperula piporicarpa Meisn.; Benzoin pipericarpum (Meisn.) Kuntze;