Biskatti kodi PRODUCT NAME
Derris benthamii, Thw. = Derris Paniculata, Benth Derris wightii, Bak. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Biskatti kodi |
| Local Name: | Biskatti kodi (Irula + Kurumba) |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
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| Product Description: | A straggler Flower: In fascicles, axillary or terminal racemes. White, tinged pink Fruit: Oblong pod ferruginous-tomentose, apex slightly hooked. Seeds about 5. Leaves glossy on the upper surface. |
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DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | India |
| Description: | Moist deciduous to semi evergreen forest. Locally abundant Western Ghats. |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | stems |
| Uses: | Vine used to make rope ladder for honey hunting |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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