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: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 | ||
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Revision as of 22:43, 8 August 2007
Pronunciation
Bu-a Lih-pet
Noun
Translations
- Kelabit
- Bua Lipet
- English
- A type of myrtle
- Malay
- n/a
Alternative spellings
- Bua' Lipet
Encyclopedic info
- English
- A type of wild berry that turns maroon or dark red when ripe. It looks like cranberry, and tastes sour.
- Malay
- Sejenis buah beri tempatan liar yang berwarna merah gelap apabila masak. Rupanya seperti cranberi, dan rasanya masam.
References
- Ethnobotany of the Iban & the Kelabit by Hanne Christensen