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Macaranga sinensis

Family: Euphorbiaceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Philippines, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The fruit is used as a fermenting agent making sugarcane wine.

Edible parts

Fruit - fermenting agent


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Alayowey

Synonyms

Mappa sinensis Baill.; Tanarius sinensis (Baill.) Kuntze;