DICTIONARY OF PLANTS
Used in Cambodia
CRATEVA (Capparidaceae)
Crateva adansonii DC. subsp. odorata Jacobs
Shrub, 1-4 m tall, of open formations of Southeast Asia. The young fruits and the flowers are edible. The bark is used in traditional medicine, in particular for the treatment of diseases of delivering women. The wood, rather soft, is used to make hoofs, boards or as firewood.
ថ្ងាន់
ថា្ងន់ជាចុល្លព្រឹក្ស (arbuste) កំពស់ ១-៤ម ដុះលើដីវាល នៅអាស៊ីអាគ្នេយ៍ ។ ផ្លែខ្ចីៗ និងផ្កាថ្ងាន់គេប្រើជាបន្លែ ។ ឈើប្រើបានច្រើនមុខ ដូចជាធ្វើកា្ដរផ្ទះ ស្បែកជើងឈើ ឬគ្រឿងសង់ផ្ទះផ្សេងៗ ។
French
Arbuste, haut de 1-4 m, des formations ouvertes, de l’Asie du Sud-Est. Les jeunes fruits et les fleurs sont comestibles. L’écorce s’utilise en pharmacopée, en particulier pour le traitement des maladies des accouchées. Le bois, assez tendre, est employé pour faire des sabots, des planches ou comme bois de feu.
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Syn. : Crateva roxburghii R. Br.
NK : thngan’ ថ្ងាន់