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Triangular Horse Bush

Dendrolobium triangulare

Triangular Horse Bush
Dinesh Valke from Thane, India · CC BY-SA 2.0

Overview

Dendrolobium triangulare is a species of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is found in Taiwan, China, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam and few African countries. Leaves are trifoliate, where blade narrowly obovo-elliptic. Flowers white or pale yellow. Seed elliptic. Roots of the plant are widely used for medicinal purposes to strengthen bones and build muscle.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Dendrolobium triangulare — CC BY-SA 4.0