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Macaranga indica

Plants

Family: Euphorbiaceae · Genus: Macaranga

Macaranga indica

Merrill, Elmer Drew, 1876-1956 · public_domain

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Macaranga indica is a heliophilous evergreen plant native to South and Southeast Asia and China. A crimson colored resin called "macaranga gum" is obtained from this plant. Many parts of the plant are used for ayurvedic medicine in India and Sri Lanka.

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