Entada phaseoloides (L.) Merr.

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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PLANTS of CEYLON	!
JSntada phaseoloides (L.) Merr •	!
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LocalityDistrict, South of main dam on
Senanayake Samudra about mile, along
the roadside*
OccurrenceIni're^uent.looally. *>«* seen throughout/I
the general district occasionally. "Pus—Wesi" *
(Sj) stem and leaves used for snake bite	|
¿&eatment*
31 Nay 1972	Alt	m	|
Coll. R,H. Maxwell &	n0.	748	s
M. Jayasuriya	I
RemarksLeguminosae; vine climbing with tendrils tcj
10 m long, in flower with old seed pods also. PlowJ
ers white, young stamens white turning yellow when
fforg^9* fruit separate some 12-14 seeds to 1 m
Ceylon Flora Project
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