Melastoma malabathricum
Melastoma malabathricum The Malabar melastome or Indian rhododendron, Singapore rhododendron, planter’s rhododendron, senduduk (Melastoma malabathricum L. 1753) is a shrub
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Melastoma malabathricum The Malabar melastome or Indian rhododendron, Singapore rhododendron, planter’s rhododendron, senduduk (Melastoma malabathricum L. 1753) is a shrub
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Read morePlectranthus amboinicus Indian borage or country borage, French thyme, Indian mint, Mexican mint, Cuban oregano, soup mint, Spanish thyme (Plectranthus
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