Lansium
Lansium {{{latin_name}}}
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Lansium (from the Malayan name lansa or lanseh). Meliaceae. A small group of oriental trees, of which one species is cultivated for its edible fruits. The genus is allied to the umbrella tree (Melia) grown in the S. U. S., and the tropical mahogany (Swietenia). Lvs. imparipinnate: fls. produced in axillary panicles; sepals 5, petals 5, the 10 stamens formed into a tube: fr. a berry, 5-celled, each cell containing 1 or 2 seeds.—Species about 4, in India and Malaya.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963