Oxyceros longiflorus (Lam.) T.Yamaz.
| Synonym : | Randia longiflora Lam Cupia scandens (Roxb.) DC. Griffithia palembanica Miq. Pseudixora javanica Miq. Webera scandens Roxb. |
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| Bangla Name : | - |
| English Name : | - |
| Family : | Rubiaceae |
| Disease : | Fever. |
| Description : | A large thorny, scrambling shrub, with recurved axillary thorns. Leaves opposite, 5-15 cm long, ovate-elliptic or oblong, entire. Cymes terminal, falsely axillary on short reduced lateral branches, umbellate. Flowers white, tube 2.5 cm long, slender, lobes lanceolate, acute, 1.3 cm long. Fruit a berry up to 1.5 cm long, globose or ovoid, ribbed |
| Distribution : | In scrub forests of Sylhet and Chittagong. |
| Chemical Constituents : | - |
| Uses : | The bark is used in intermittent fever. |
| Habit : | Shrub |