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NTBG Plant Name:
Cocos nucifera
Barcode:
PTBG1000091637
Specimen ID:
087657
Collector ID:
83
Collector Name:
B. Ekiek
Collection Date:
December 13, 2002
Herbarium Name:
NY
Other Herbarium:
NY
Determiner:
David H. Lorence 2022
Region:
Micronesia
Country:
FM
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Pohnpei
State:
POHNPEI STATE
County:
Nett Municipality
Locality:
Pohnpei
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
N.V. nih weita [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Young fruit. Anticarcinomic. Medicine for uterus caner. Take the younger fruits and chew it. Insert it into the uterus so it can help fight the cancer. Informant: Carleen Hadley: Pohnpei. Unknown.
Date of Record Creation:
October 3, 2022
Date of Last Update:
July 10, 2023

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