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| − | + | ==Common Names == | |
| + | ;Kelabit: | ||
| + | *Buaq Lipet (Lipat) | ||
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;English: | ;English: | ||
*A type of myrtle | *A type of myrtle | ||
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;Malay: | ;Malay: | ||
*n/a | *n/a | ||
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== Encyclopedic info == | == Encyclopedic info == | ||
;Scientific name | ;Scientific name | ||
| − | :Decaspermum fruticosum [[#References|<sup>1</sup>]] a member of the [[Wikipedia:Myrtaceae|myrtaceae]] or myrtle family | + | :Decaspermum fruticosum [[#References|<sup>(1)</sup>]] a member of the [[Wikipedia:Myrtaceae|myrtaceae]] or myrtle family |
;English | ;English | ||
| − | : | + | :- A type of wild berry that turns maroon or dark red when ripe. It looks like cranberry, and tastes sour. |
| − | + | :- Suitable as a bonsai [[#References|<sup>(2)</sup>]] | |
;Malay | ;Malay | ||
| − | : | + | :- Sejenis buah beri tempatan liar yang berwarna merah gelap apabila masak. Rupanya seperti cranberi, dan rasanya masam. |
| − | + | :- Boleh ditanam sebagai 'bonsai' | |
| − | == | + | == Uses == |
| − | + | #The fruit is edible, sweet and tasty [[#References|<sup>(1)</sup>]] | |
| − | # | + | #Good as fencing posts, as cut branches easily root and resprout [[#References|<sup>(1)</sup>]] |
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| − | # | + | ==References== |
| − | + | #Ethnobotany of the Iban & the Kelabit by Hanne Christensen | |
| − | # | + | #[http://www.uog.edu/CALS/site/POG/decasp.html http://www.uog.edu] |
| − | [[Category:B| | + | [[Category:B|buaq lipet]] |
| − | [[Category:Edible Fruit| | + | [[Category:Fruit| buaq lipet]] |
| + | [[Category:Edible Fruit| buaq lipet]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Request Photo| buaq lipet]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:14, 13 September 2011
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Common Names
- Kelabit
- Buaq Lipet (Lipat)
- English
- A type of myrtle
- Malay
- n/a
Encyclopedic info
- English
- - A type of wild berry that turns maroon or dark red when ripe. It looks like cranberry, and tastes sour.
- - Suitable as a bonsai (2)
- Malay
- - Sejenis buah beri tempatan liar yang berwarna merah gelap apabila masak. Rupanya seperti cranberi, dan rasanya masam.
- - Boleh ditanam sebagai 'bonsai'
Uses
- The fruit is edible, sweet and tasty (1)
- Good as fencing posts, as cut branches easily root and resprout (1)
References
- Ethnobotany of the Iban & the Kelabit by Hanne Christensen
- http://www.uog.edu
