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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Flacourtia inermis |
| Family name: |
SALICACEAE
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| English name: |
Lovi-lovi
Batoko Plum
Lobi-lobi
Plum of Martinique
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| Sinhala name: |
Lovi (ලොවි)
Lovi-lovi (ලොවි-ලොවි)
Lobi-lobi (ලොබි-ලොබි )
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| Tamil name: |
Available soon
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| Sanskrit name: |
Available soon
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| Conservation status: |
NE - Not Evaluated - Due to exotic origin
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| Description: |
Unarmed tree 3-5 m tall. Leaves reddish when young, 8-25 cm long, 4-12.5 cm broad; petiole 0.8-1.2 cm long. Inflorescences 1-1.5 cm long, pubescent more or less 5-flowered; pedicels 4-10 mm long. Fruit globular, reddish tp orange or pink to cherry red. with persistent styles. Seeds (4-) 8-10(-14) mm long, 6 mm broad.
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Only under cultivation
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| Edible parts: |
Fruit
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| Treatment for: |
Pruritus
Scabies
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Leaves
Fruits
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Available soon
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