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Buddha’s coconut

Scientific Name:

Pterygota alata

Buddha’s Coconut thrives in well-drained, fertile loamy soil, requiring full sun and moderate to high rainfall. It provides habitat for birds, insects, and small mammals, with its large canopy offering shade and supporting biodiversity, including pollinators. Traditionally, its bark and seeds are used in folk medicine to treat inflammation and fever.