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== Pronunciation ==
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See [http://www.yushodo.co.jp/kikou/banks/img/605.jpg external image]
  
Bu-a Lih-pet
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==Common Names ==
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;Kelabit:
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*Buaq Lipet (Lipat)
  
== Noun ==
 
 
===Translations===
 
;Kelabit:
 
*Bua' Lipet
 
 
;English:
 
;English:
 
*A type of myrtle
 
*A type of myrtle
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;Malay:
 
;Malay:
 
*n/a
 
*n/a
 
==Alternative spellings==
 
#Bua Lipet
 
  
 
== Encyclopedic info ==
 
== Encyclopedic info ==
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:- Sejenis buah beri tempatan liar yang berwarna merah gelap apabila masak.  Rupanya seperti cranberi, dan rasanya masam.
 
:- Sejenis buah beri tempatan liar yang berwarna merah gelap apabila masak.  Rupanya seperti cranberi, dan rasanya masam.
 
:- Boleh ditanam sebagai 'bonsai'
 
:- Boleh ditanam sebagai 'bonsai'
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== Uses ==
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#The fruit is edible, sweet and tasty [[#References|<sup>(1)</sup>]]
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#Good as fencing posts, as cut branches easily root and resprout [[#References|<sup>(1)</sup>]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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#[http://www.uog.edu/CALS/site/POG/decasp.html http://www.uog.edu]
 
#[http://www.uog.edu/CALS/site/POG/decasp.html http://www.uog.edu]
  
[[Category:B|bua' lipet]]
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[[Category:B|buaq lipet]]
[[Category:Edible Fruit| bua' lipet]]
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[[Category:Fruit| buaq lipet]]
[[Category:Request Photo| bua' lipet]]
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[[Category:Edible Fruit| buaq lipet]]
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[[Category:Request Photo| buaq lipet]]

Latest revision as of 23:14, 13 September 2011

See external image

Common Names

Kelabit
  • Buaq Lipet (Lipat)
English
  • A type of myrtle
Malay
  • n/a

Encyclopedic info

Scientific name
Decaspermum fruticosum (1) a member of the myrtaceae or myrtle family
English
- A type of wild berry that turns maroon or dark red when ripe. It looks like cranberry, and tastes sour.
- Suitable as a bonsai (2)
Malay
- Sejenis buah beri tempatan liar yang berwarna merah gelap apabila masak. Rupanya seperti cranberi, dan rasanya masam.
- Boleh ditanam sebagai 'bonsai'

Uses

  1. The fruit is edible, sweet and tasty (1)
  2. Good as fencing posts, as cut branches easily root and resprout (1)

References

  1. Ethnobotany of the Iban & the Kelabit by Hanne Christensen
  2. http://www.uog.edu