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[[File:Linaria vulgaris - harilik käokannus Valingu.jpg|thumb|right|''Linaria vulgaris'']]
'''Simarouba glauca''' is an evergreen, small or medium-sized tree with a narrow crown. It usually grows up to 15 metres tall. but specimens up to 27 metres are recorded. The straight, cylindrical bole can be free of branches for up to 9 metres, 30cm or more in diameter. The plant is often used for medicinal purposes.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Malaria}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Cancer}}, {{Uses|Leukaemia}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Haemorrhages}}, {{Uses|Intestinal parasites}}, {{Uses|Colitis}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Fruit}}, {{Parts Used|Seed}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen Tree}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seed}}
==How to plant/cultivateCultivation Details==A plant of the moist, lowland tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 800 metres. It grows best in areas where the mean annual temperature ranges between 22 - 29°c, but can tolerate a range of 18 - 34°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 2,000 - 3,000mm, but tolerates 1,200 - 4,000mm, growing in areas with a distinct dry season and where there is no dry season.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Dry forest or thickets}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Dry open rocky hillsides}}.
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