Archidendron jiringa (Jack) I.C. Nielsen (= Pithecellobium lobatum Benth.)
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Archidendron jiringa (Jack) I.C. Nielsen (= Pithecellobium lobatum Benth.)
Names.
Myanmar: tanyin, danyin. English: dog fruit, ngapi nut.
Range.
Believed to have originated, and is widely distributed in Indonesia, Malaysia and southern Thailand; also in Bangladesh. Reported from Myanmar.
Uses.
Seed: Used to treat diabetes; eaten, but poisonous in any quantity.
References.
Nordal (1963), Perry (1980).
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