Caryota mitis (短穗魚尾葵, 小魚尾葵) (Cherry_Chow)
Updated on 16/04/2020
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Description
Location
CUHK, collected by Yiuman Chan
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Popular Tag
petal
,
sepal
,
pileus
,
pistil
,
suspensor
,
stipe
,
epidermis
,
ovule
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Labellum
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stamen
Popular Tag
petal
, sepal
, pileus
, pistil
, suspensor
, stipe
, epidermis
, ovule
, Labellum
, stamen
This plant only flower once in a lifetime. The fruit is harmful to human which may cause swelling of lips.
Question: If their fruit is harmful to human, is it also harmful for other aniamls, like bird ? Is its seed animal-dispersed ?
Source: https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/caryota-mitis/