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Merkebong - Macaranga gigantea
Tree, 15 m Bark white Lvs green
above, light below 9 toe. Fruits 2 looles,
one seed per loole. 560' alt in ridge top.
Good for home building. 25andth
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Mermamukh
Sapling, 5 m. Bark brown. Leaves lime
green above, light below. Fruit blade,
ellipsoid/subglobose, one seed.
Fruit can be eaten, but astringent 400'
alt. on organic soil.
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merjinch
2m sapling Bark white. Lvs dark green
above, lightish below N brownish vms.
480' on agaic soil or stone. Fruit grown
N browr cloth, one seed, opaque white,
per fruit. (c 5) persistent fruit
N. mega,