Ficus lacor explained

Ficus lacor is a large evergreen tree of the family Moraceae, native to Asia and Australia. It is the city tree of Chongqing.[1] It is a good fodder species. Ceremonial, edible and fodder. Young buds (Surulo) are used in making pickles. Seeds are tonic in nature and used in treatment of stomach disorder.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://en.cq.gov.cn/AboutChongqing/1914.htm City Flower & Tree
  2. Kunwar and Bussman . R.M, R.W . Ficus (Fig) species in Nepal: a review of diversity and indigenous uses . Lyonia . 2006 . 11 . 1 . 85-97 .

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