
Phyllanthus emblica
Terai · Siwalik (Chure) · Middle Hills
A small sour fruit packed with more vitamin C than an orange. Eat one and the next sip of water tastes sweet.
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Phyllanthus emblica
Terai · Siwalik (Chure) · Middle Hills
A small sour fruit packed with more vitamin C than an orange. Eat one and the next sip of water tastes sweet.
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Shorea robusta
Terai · Siwalik (Chure)
The great tree of the Terai forests. Its timber is so strong that Nepali houses built from it stand for a hundred years.
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Bombax ceiba
Terai · Siwalik (Chure)
In late winter the simal drops every leaf and covers itself in huge red flowers instead. Birds come from everywhere to drink.
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Dalbergia sissoo
Terai · Siwalik (Chure)
A fast riverside tree of the Terai, planted along roads for shade and prized for furniture wood.
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