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Botanical Name
Cycas siamensis Miq.
English Name
Siamese cycad, Thai sago
Synonym(s)
Epicycas siamensis (Miq.) de Laub
Family
Cycadaceae
A dioecious palm-like tree, up to 1 m tall. Leaves pinnately compound, up to 75 cm long. Female cones terminal, crowded. Seeds obovoid-oblong, 3—4 cm long, yellow to orange.
PROSEA (Plant Resources of South-East Asia) Foundation
A poultice of the seeds and bark is used to cure sores, ulcers, wounds and skin complaints.
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