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Galip nut
Canarium indicum
About
Canarium indicum, known as galip nut, is a mainly dioecious tree native in eastern Melanesia. It is usually found in rainforests, secondary forests, old garden areas, around villages and settlements. It is also used as a shade tree, as a windbreak and in agroforestry. Canarium is important in the world food system as it can be used as a food and timber source, in traditional medicine, intercropping and agroforestry.
- Family
- Burseraceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Canarium indicum
- Slug
- canarium-indicum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Burseraceae
- Genus
- Canarium
- Species
- indicum
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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