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Melodorum fruticosum, White Cheesewood

Melodorum fruticosum

White Cheesewood
Family: Annonaceae
Origin: South-East Asia
USDA Zone: 11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersEthnomedical plant.
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White Cheesewood (Melodorum fruticosum) is the symbol flower and tree of Sisaket province (Thailand). Dried flower: tonic, mild cardiac stimulant, hematinic.

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