Aleurites moluccana
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Aleurites moluccana, Willd. (A. triloba, Forst.). Candle-Nut. Candleberry Tree. Varnish Tree. Tree with long spreading branches: lvs. large, ovate-acuminate, short-lobed, rusty pubescent below: paniculate cymes 4-5 in. long of many small fls.; stamens 15-20; ovary 2-celled: fr. 2-3 in. thick ; seeds large, rough and walnut-like.—Probably native of Malay region but now widely cult. and wild in the tropics. In wooded valleys up to 3,000 ft. Mem. Torr. Bot. Club. 8:117. Blanco Flor. Filip. 220.—Also known as Belgaum walnut, Indian walnut, kukui and various other native names. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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