Naada PRODUCT NAME
Lasiosiphon eriocephalus Dene = Gnidia eriocephala Meissn. Gnidia glauca (Fresen.) Gilg SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Naada |
| Local Name: | Naada (Irula + Kurumba); Tamil-Nachi nar; Malayalam-Nanju; Marathi-Ramita, Rametta, Rami: Kannada-Enujarige; |
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| Product Description: | A small tree Flower: In axillary or globose heads, yellow Fruit: A small, drupe, indehiscent. Seed solitary Bark grey, smooth |
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DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Sri Lanka |
| Description: | Hills upto 2100m, in open forest. |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | bark, bast |
| Uses: | Bark fibre made into ropes, and bark used as fish poison. Bees forage on flowers. |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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