Mae kottai PRODUCT NAME
Ziziphus xylopyrus (Retz.) Willd. = Rhamnus xylopyrus Retz. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Mae kottai |
| Local Name: | Mae kottai (Irula); Tamil-Kottei; Malayalam-Kotta; Urdu-Goto; Telugu-Got. |
| Family: | Rhamnaceae |
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| Product Description: | A small tree. Flower: A cymes, axillary, greenish. Fruit: A drupe, globose. Seeds 2-3. Oblong, sulcate in the middle. Tree sparsely armed. Fruit edible. |
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DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Sri Lanka |
| Description: | Foothills, scrub jungle to 120m. |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | bark, bast |
| Uses: | Paste of bark applied to burn wounds |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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