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Gulum

Scientific Name:
Machilus glaucescens

Gulum is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. It supports ecosystems by providing habitat and food for various wildlife, particularly in tropical and subtropical forests. The plant plays an important role in maintaining local biodiversity, offering shelter to birds, insects, and other small animals.

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  • Vulnerable
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Tree

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal
  • Timber Timber

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