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Calamus erectus

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in shape and measures 3–5 centimeters (1.2–2.0 inches) in length and 2–2.5 centimeters (0.79–0.98 inches) in width. The thin skin is covered in grooved scales. It normally contains 1 large, whitish seed which is edible but said to be bland in flavor and causes
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and the margin is bristly. The stems may be upright or leaning. The leaf sheaths are dark green in color and are covered in dark brown hairs and have short rows of brown, flattened
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and the seedling grows at a fast rate. The plant grows well in a pot and can be grown as an ornamental in warm temperate to tropical climates. It is cold hardy to
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arranged and slightly curved. They measure 60–80 centimeters (24–31 inches) in length and 3.5–5 centimeters (1.4–2.0 inches) in width. The veins are
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of yellow to white spines. The rachis measure up to 3 meters (9.8 feet) in length and the petiole measures 1.5 meters (4.9 feet) in length.
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bamboo to make huts and used the leaves as thatch. The stems and leaves are also used by them to make poultry houses. In
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measure up to 2 meters (6.6 feet) in length and are not flagellate. The
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The plant is cultivated experimentally in several locations across
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is greenish when unripe and reddish-brown when ripe, and is
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which measure up to 3.5 centimeters (1.4 inches) in length.
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are present and have rows of short spines split into 2.
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bear up to 40 narrow leaves on each side, which are
770:"Calamus erectus - Palmpedia - Palm Grower's Guide" 531:palm, and unlike most other species in the genus 1073: 764: 762: 760: 758: 440: 464:. Of India, it is native to the states of 626:very quickly. The first seedling leaf is 755: 792: 790: 680:, the seeds are chewed in the place of 1074: 823: 822: 419:, is a flowering shrub in the family 787: 699: 704:The fruit contains rich amounts of 13: 589:and are tattering at the tip. The 14: 1138: 1092:Flora of the Indian subcontinent 1033:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:665073-1 496:. It has been introduced to the 35: 492:, and of China it is native to 1102:Taxa named by William Roxburgh 519: 1: 748: 692:celebration rituals known as 634:9b (25–30 °F or −4 – −1 °C). 597:is 3-lobed and the lobes are 666:plains used strong canes of 7: 743:List of culinary vegetables 731: 10: 1143: 585:of the inflorescences are 831: 802:India Biodiversity Portal 379:Palmijuncus schizospathus 184: 177: 159: 152: 32:Scientific classification 30: 23: 1127:Medicinal plants of Asia 1107:Plants described in 1832 441:Distribution and habitat 738:List of culinary fruits 637: 360:Palmijuncus macrocarpus 798:"Calamus erectus Roxb" 652:Indian Botanic Garden 320:Calamus schizospathus 688:religion during the 330:Palmijuncus collinus 1097:Flora of Indo-China 345:Palmijuncus erectus 306:Calamus macrocarpus 292:Calamus macrocarpus 282:Calamus macrocarpus 1069: 1068: 1002:Open Tree of Life 825:Taxon identifiers 774:www.palmpedia.net 700:Nutritional value 670:along with split 466:Arunachal Pradesh 456:east to northern 417:zhi li sheng teng 396: 395: 390: 375: 356: 341: 326: 316: 302: 288: 278: 259: 227: 208: 194: 16:Species the plant 1134: 1062: 1061: 1049: 1048: 1036: 1035: 1023: 1022: 1010: 1009: 997: 996: 984: 983: 971: 970: 958: 957: 945: 944: 932: 931: 919: 918: 906: 905: 893: 892: 880: 879: 867: 866: 865: 852: 851: 850: 820: 819: 813: 812: 810: 808: 794: 785: 784: 782: 780: 766: 622:when chewed. 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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Arecales
Arecaceae
Calamus
Binomial name
Roxb.
Synonyms
Griff.
Becc.
Griff.
Becc.
Griff.
Walp.
Becc.
Griff.
Becc.
Griff.
Griff.
Mart.
Griff.
Walp.
Griff.
Griff.
Kuntze

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