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[[Image:Litsea monopetala Bra45.png|thumb|right]]
'''Litsea monopetala''' is an evergreen tree growing from 5 - 20 metres tall. The bole that can be straight or crooked and is up to 60cm in diameter. The plant is harvested from the wild for its oil-rich seed and its timber.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootWood}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=|gu=|hi=Meda|kn=gajapippali|ks=|ml=|mr=ranamba|pa=|ta=maidalagadil|te=chiru mamidi}}
==Properties==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen tree}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of the lowland tropics, able to succeed at elevations up to 1,500 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Thickets}}, {{Commonly seen|Sparse forests}}, {{Commonly seen|Mixed lowland}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Semi-deciduous forest}}.
==Photo Gallery==
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Litsea%20monopetala Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Meda.html Litsea monopetala on flowersofindia.net]* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/266432 Litsea monopetala on indiabiodiversity.org]* [ https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lauraceae/litsea/litsea-monopetala Litsea monopetala on efloraofindia]
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