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Manwel

Scientific Name:
Dendrocalamus strictus

Manwel thrives in moist, well-drained soil with full sun and moderate watering. It provides habitat for birds and small mammals, aiding in soil erosion control. In Ayurvedic medicine, it is used to treat joint pain, inflammation, and digestive issues. This plant is also valued for its thick bamboo stalks, making it an attractive ornamental addition to gardens and landscapes.

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  • Data deficient
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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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