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[[image:Richard_Howard_DSC00603-2007-figflower.jpg|thumb|300px|'''[[Busak]] Tegkang'''<br>Photo by [[user:Richard Howard|Richard Howard]] ]]
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[[image:Richard_Howard_DSC00601-2007-unripefig.jpg|thumb|300px|'''Buaq Tegkang [[Laak]]'''<br>Photo by [[user:Richard Howard|Richard Howard]] ]]
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[[Image:Jenkaleh Te'kang.JPG|thumb|300px|'''Da'un Tegkang'''<br>Photo by [[user:Jenkaleh|Jenkaleh]] ]]
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== Pronunciation ==
 
== Pronunciation ==
  
Bu-a Tek-gang
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Bu-aq Teg-kang
  
== Noun ==
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== Common Name ==
 
 
===Translations===
 
 
;Kelabit:
 
;Kelabit:
*Bua Tekgang
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*Buaq [[Tegkang]] (Bua Tagkang)
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;English:  
*
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* ?
 
;Malay:
 
;Malay:
*
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* ?
 
 
==Alternative spellings==
 
#Bua' Tekgang
 
  
 
== Encyclopedic info ==
 
== Encyclopedic info ==
;Scientific name: ?
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;Scientific name: medinilla crassifolia [[#References|<sup>(1)</sup>]]
 
;English:
 
;English:
 
#A type of shrub that grows wild.  It has pink berries, and when ripe turns dark red. It has a sour taste.
 
#A type of shrub that grows wild.  It has pink berries, and when ripe turns dark red. It has a sour taste.
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# Epiphytic; treelet, shrub, herb, climber · VEG: Peatswamp Forest, Kerangas Forest with Agathis, LMDF, HDF, Upper Montane Forest, Secondary Forest · HAB: gentle slope, terrace, ridge; periodically flooded; near running fresh water, near still fresh water · GEO: Belait formation, Meligan formation, shale, Sand/clay, Sand, Setap Shales; clay soil; peat · ALT: 300 m [[#References|<sup>(2)</sup>]]
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#Fruit is edible [[#References|<sup>(1)</sup>]]
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;Malay:
 
;Malay:
 
#Sejenis pokok belukar liar. Buahnya berbiji-biji, berwarna merah jambu, dan apabila masak berwarna merah gelap. Rasa buahnya masam.
 
#Sejenis pokok belukar liar. Buahnya berbiji-biji, berwarna merah jambu, dan apabila masak berwarna merah gelap. Rasa buahnya masam.
  
== Example sentences ==
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==References==
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#[[Wikipedia:Ethnobotany|Ethnobotany]] of the Iban & Kelabit by Hanne Christensen
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#[http://www.kew.org/herbarium/brunei/fams/68.htm#MEDINILLA Kew Herbarium]
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#External image [http://biodiversity.sci.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/suzuki/Brunei/Herbarium/90/K13594.jpg http://biodiversity.sci.kagoshima-u.ac.jp]
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;Malay
 
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[[Category:B|bua tekgang]]
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[[Category:B|buaq tegkang]]
[[Category:Edible Fruit| Bua Tekgang]]
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[[Category:Fruit| Buaq tegkang]]
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[[Category:Edible Fruit| Buaq tegkang]]

Latest revision as of 23:00, 13 September 2011

Busak Tegkang
Photo by Richard Howard
Buaq Tegkang Laak
Photo by Richard Howard
Da'un Tegkang
Photo by Jenkaleh


Pronunciation

Bu-aq Teg-kang

Common Name

Kelabit
English
  •  ?
Malay
  •  ?

Encyclopedic info

Scientific name
medinilla crassifolia (1)
English
  1. A type of shrub that grows wild. It has pink berries, and when ripe turns dark red. It has a sour taste.
  2. Epiphytic; treelet, shrub, herb, climber · VEG: Peatswamp Forest, Kerangas Forest with Agathis, LMDF, HDF, Upper Montane Forest, Secondary Forest · HAB: gentle slope, terrace, ridge; periodically flooded; near running fresh water, near still fresh water · GEO: Belait formation, Meligan formation, shale, Sand/clay, Sand, Setap Shales; clay soil; peat · ALT: 300 m (2)
  3. Fruit is edible (1)
Malay
  1. Sejenis pokok belukar liar. Buahnya berbiji-biji, berwarna merah jambu, dan apabila masak berwarna merah gelap. Rasa buahnya masam.

References

  1. Ethnobotany of the Iban & Kelabit by Hanne Christensen
  2. Kew Herbarium
  3. External image http://biodiversity.sci.kagoshima-u.ac.jp