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Pakiling

Ficus odorata (Blanco) Merr.

Description:

A small tree with small apricot-like fruits with "bristles". Apparently, the locals use the fruit to clean pots and pans.

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1 Comment

ReyKPalacio
ReyKPalacio 8 years ago

Hi YJunio. Thankls for this info & photo. Just like to add that it's the leaves that locals use to clean pots & pans, & even other surfaces that need sanding. Ripe fruits are edible.

YJunio
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YJunio

Bulacan, Philippines

Spotted on Sep 22, 2014
Submitted on Sep 22, 2014

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