Neemuthi kodi PRODUCT NAME
Celastrus paniculatus ssp. Aggregatus K.T.Mathew SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Neemuthi kodi |
| Local Name: | Neemuthi kodi (Irula + Kurumba). |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
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| Product Description: | An unarmed straggler Flower: On lateral shoots in panicles, c ream colored. Fruit: A capsule. Seeds 1-6, broadly ellipsoid brownish enclosed in a fleshy deep orange aril Terminal branches aggregate into massive clusters. Fruit dehisce by March. Tuber edible in most parts of India |
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| Countries Found: | India |
| Description: | 1700 – 2200m, along shola borders on trees. Common on high altitude replacement of var. paniculatus |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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