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Acanthus ebracteatus
This series shows the leaves, flower buds, flowers in bloom and fruits.
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
Seeds can be used as one of the ingredients of cough medicine. Crushed seeds can be applied as a poultice on boils. 2 - 3 seeds may be given to children to expel parasitic intestinal worms. Roots are used as part of a decoction remedy for shingles.
Spotted on Mar 30, 2013
Submitted on Mar 30, 2013
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