"Monodora myristica " timber is hard but easy to work with and is used for carpentry, house fittings and joinery.
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The original vegetation of the ill-drained valley bottoms with sluggish streams in elevations below 100m would be often a special formation, the Myristica swamp.
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When the Forsters analyzed the crop or gizzard of the dead dove they noticed that it contained a wild nutmeg ( " Myristica inutilis " ).
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It is famous for Sastha temple here, it's river fishes and pristine forest with exotic Myristica swamps, Rehabilitation Rubber plantation for Sri Lankan refugees.
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It is one of the few remaining habitats for the species typical of the Myristica swamps, notably " Syzygium travancoricum ", an endangered endemic plant.
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Nair, PV and his team has conducted a detailed study on the flora and fauna of the " Myristica " swamps of southern Kerala in 2007.
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The odour and taste of the " Monodora myristica " seed is similar to nutmeg and it is used as a popular spice in the West African cuisine.
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"Myristica sebifera " ( abbreviation : " Myris " ) is derived from the fresh, red juice from the injured bark of the tree.
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The most important commercial species is " Myristica fragrans ", an evergreen tree indigenous to the Banda Islands in the Moluccas ( or Spice Islands ) of Indonesia.
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It is sometimes called the " nutmeg family ", after its most famous member, " Myristica fragrans ", the source of the spices nutmeg and mace.
