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Cinnamomum glaucescens

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Cinnamomum glaucescens
Cinnamomum glaucescens plant in Panchkhal valley
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Cinnamomum
Species:
C. glaucescens
Binomial name
Cinnamomum glaucescens
(Nees) Hand.-Mazz.
Synonyms

Cinnamomum glaucescens (Nepali:सुगन्धकोकिला, Sugandhakokila) is an evergreen tree native to Bhutan, India (Sikkim, Manipur and the Khasi Hills), and Nepal. The pericarp of the fruits can be distilled for an essential oil used in perfumery and medicine.[2]

References

  1. ^ SUGANDHA KOKILA OIL. Everest Herbs processing Pvt. Ltd.
  2. ^ "Cinnamomum glaucescens". ForestryNepal. Retrieved 28 March 2013.