Difference between revisions of "Aleurites moluccanus"
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''[[Jatropha]] moluccana'' <small>L.</small><ref name="GRIN">{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?2191 |title=''Aleurites moluccanus'' (L.) Willd. |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |date=2007-05-29 |accessdate=2009-11-15}}</ref> | ''[[Jatropha]] moluccana'' <small>L.</small><ref name="GRIN">{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?2191 |title=''Aleurites moluccanus'' (L.) Willd. |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |date=2007-05-29 |accessdate=2009-11-15}}</ref> | ||
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Aleurites javanicus Gand. | |
The candlenut tree, known in Indonesia as kemiri and in Hawai'i as kukui, produces nuts with a high fat content and a bitter flavor.
References
- ↑ C. Linnaeus (1805), Species Plantarum Edn. 4, 4(1): 590
- ↑ "Aleurites moluccanus (L.) Willd". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-05-29. Retrieved 2009-11-15.
Acknowledgements
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