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Nutmeg

Myristica fragrans

Photo by JohnTasirin
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Field Notes

Description:

Evergreen trees.

Habitat:

Lowland tropical soil. Judging of the species diversity of Myristica in Sulawesi, it may be relevant to say that Sulawesi is the place of origin of the species. Studies are needed.

Notes:

Taken at its native land, species that triggered globalization in the ancient world.

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PublishedAugust 18, 2012

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