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| Trade Name | Alexandrian laurel |
| Local Name | Punnayka |
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| Habit | Tree |
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| Phyllotaxy | |
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| Uses | Timber is useful and seed yields an oil which is used for burning and manufacture of soaps. Wood is used for posts, beams, furniture and cabinet works. The seeds yield an oil in soap manufacture and the decoction of flowers is given to cure veneral diseases. The bark of the tree is applied to stop internal hemorrhages. |
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