 Doldol (Bis.)
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Ceiba pentandra??(L.) Gaertn |
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- Authors:
- Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
- Title:
- Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
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- Family:
- Bombacaceae
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- Geographic area:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio
- Habitat:
- Backyard
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- Habit:
- An erect, deciduous tree
- Height:
- Growing to a height of 15 meters or less
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- Leaves:
- It is a palmately compound leaf with leaflets radiating from a common point at the end of the stem or petiole, like the finger of a hand.
- Inflouresence & flowers:
- Flowers are numerous large, fragrant, and creamy white, about 3 centimeters long.??
- Fruits:
- ??Fruits are capsules, hartresses, usually bearing scattered, large spines.
- Seeds:
- Led, pendulous, leathery, oblong, about 15 centimeters long, 5 centimeters thick, containing numerous black seeds embedded in fine, silky hairs.
- Additional info:
- The smell of doldol can be cure the insanities.
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- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date abstracted:
- 19/04/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor