Aleurites moluccanus
Species of tree in the family Euphorbiaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aleurites moluccanus, the candlenut, is a flowering tree in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, also known as candleberry, Indian walnut, kemiri, varnish tree, nuez de la India, buah keras, godou, kukui nut tree, and rata kekuna.
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Candlenut | |
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Candlenut foliage, flowers, and nut | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Aleurites |
Species: | A. moluccanus |
Binomial name | |
Aleurites moluccanus | |
Synonyms | |
Aleurites javanicus Gand. |
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