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Plant Profile Scientific Name: Curcuma longa Local Name: hilil English Name: turmeric Encyclopedic Info:not cultivated in the Kalam area; the powdered roots are used as a medicine on wounds; it is also believed that eating the powder may increase a woman's fertility Altitude: Aspect: Collected by: Local Use: medicinally, spice
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