| Tiny-Fruit Chawstick |
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| Original date | 12/16/12 9:27 AM |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 45.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/500s |
| Aperture | 5.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Spot |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-G1 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Gouania microcarpa Family: Rhamnaceae (Ber family)
Synonyms: Gouania brandisii, Gouania domingensis, Gouania integrifolia
Synonyms: Gouania brandisii, Gouania domingensis, Gouania integrifolia
Tiny-Fruit Chawstick is a medicinal plant found in
the Western Ghats. It has ovate leaves nad long inflorescence of
creamish-white flowers.
Medicinal uses: 
Roots are collected fresh and cut into small pieces. They are crushed
in water and juice is expressed. About one spoon (20 ml) of juice is
mixed in about one small vessel (150 ml) of rice gruel and consumed.
Roots are collected fresh and cut into small pieces. They are crushed
in water and juice is expressed. About one spoon (20 ml) of juice is
mixed in about one small vessel (150 ml) of rice gruel and consumed.
| Identification credit: Shrikant Ingalhalikar | Photographed near Mavingundi, Karnataka. |
• Is this flower misidentified? If yes,