Calophyllum calaba explained
Calophyllum bracteatum is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. It is found in Sri Lanka where it is known as ගුරු කින (guru kina) by local people.
Trunk
Bark - young smooth, mature rough, deeply fissured, lenticellate, bright yellow-orange; Immature Bark - beefy red; clear exudate.
Uses
fruit - edible.
References
- http://www.fs.fed.us/global/iitf/Calophyllumcalaba.pdf
- 16045947 . 10.1016/j.phytochem.2005.06.009 . 66 . Composition of fatty acids triacylglycerols and unsaponifiable matter in Calophyllum calaba L. oil from Guadeloupe . 2005 . Phytochemistry . 1825–31 . Crane . S . Aurore . G . Joseph . H . Mouloungui . Z . Bourgeois . P. 15 . 2005PChem..66.1825C .
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