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Casearia esculenta

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'''Casearia esculenta''' is often only a shrub. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and is also occasionally used as a food. It is a small tree up to 6mtrs tall.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Piles}}.
==Chemical Composition==
It contains sterol (a substance resembling gutta-percha), Flavonoid compound, and two resins.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=|gu=|hi=|kn=Dodda haniche, Saptarangi beru|ks=|ml=|mr=|pa=|ta=|te=}}
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Ovate|Shining and Glabrous|Rounded, Elliptic OR Narrowed at Base}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Axillary||Yellow||Glabrouse, Staminodes pilose at the tip}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit||||||Capsule with red aril}}
===Other features===
==References==
 
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistryhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022354915360548 Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences]</ref> 
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
 
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[Cultivation]</ref>
</references>

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