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Black Lily
wrote on Feb 8, 2007:
No, it's not...
Tacca integrifolia
TACCACEAE
keladi murai, kelemoyang air (Sel.)
Common tuberous herb in deep shaded forest. Flowers arranged in clusters of 5+ surrounded by leaf like bracts, with pendant thread like bracts. Pulped tubers treat skin irritations caused by ulat bulu darat, stinging black caterpillars (Bentong).

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