The scientific name of this fruit Ficus glomerata. in the Acehnese language known as Ara Boh '. At first glance, this fruit is similar to fruit Tin Arabia. of the shape and structure of its contents. But, this is more gummy fruit and skin / flesh thicker than the fig arabia I have ever eaten. The other is a different section shape of the tree.
Fruit segment has leaves like papaya and cassava leaves, while the leaves of fruit trees such as fig leaf, no section. Another difference fig fruit trees are usually large, while the fig tree arab diameter rods.
The fig tree that grows near rivers, have so many unique, both in terms of overall appearance and the appearance of the trunk, branches and twigs. The main stem hanging roots and sometimes issuing from the trunk can appear edible fruit.
This fruit when it is ripe, sweet and sour taste suitable for making salad.
The fig tree growing in Aceh lot near the river. Fruiting season it fell into the river.
and those of us who like fishing. This fig tree into a location marker fish. as well as his I also use as fishing bait. Types of fish that like figs in my experience adal catfish, catfish, salmon.
Besides consumed by humans, figs are also a source of food for wildlife, among others, long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis), fruit-eating birds and bats.
figs in Aceh is also used as traditional medicine.
Figs are also believed to cure diabetes, arthritis, asthma, bronchitis, dry cough, hemoptipis, menorrhagia and whitish, kidney and spleen, nosebleeds and reduce flatulence.
I've learnt something new- catfish and figs hey! Thanks for sharing.
ya same as learning. thanks again to you @opheliafu
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