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Kashed

Scientific Name:
Coix lacryma-jobi

Kashed is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating digestive issues and promoting kidney health. The seeds are also used in traditional jewelry and crafts. It supports ecosystems by growing in wetlands, providing habitat for various aquatic species.

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  • Not evaluated
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Herb

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal
  • Ornamental Ornamental

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