Paper mulberry |
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| Broussonetia Kruzll Corner. |
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| Moraceae | |
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| Paper mulberry | |
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| Kae lae, khoi yan, cha lae, sa lae (Kanchana Diwiset, et al., 2005, p. 219) | |
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| Wild climbing shrub; bark white, smooth with tiny brown bumps all over it. Leaves simple, alternate, heart shaped, slightly indented at the base, acuminate, elliptic and truncated at the tip, attenuate at the base, glabrous, thin, pinnate nervate, green. Inflorescence with dioecious flowers; male spike cylindrical, longer than female ones. Achene globose-lenticular, green, 0..5-0.7 cm., enclosed in the bracts and perianth. Seeds lenticular with short stems. (Kanchana Diwiset, et al., 2005, p. 219) | |
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Fiber, calcium, phosphorus, iron, Vitamins C, B1 and B2 (Phak Phuen Ban Ahan Phuen Mueang, 2007, p. 78) |
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| Winter (Kanchana Diwiset, et al., 2005, p. 219) | |
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Kanchana Diwiset, et al., comp. (2005). Phak Phuen Ban Phak Nuea. Kanchana Diwiset, ed. Nonthaburi: Project for Text Delevopment, Institute of Traditional Thai Medicine. |
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