Wednesday, April 05, 2006

The Cheng Tng Tree


The tree behind this plant is the so-called Cheng Tng tree or Scaphium macropodum .

The fruit of the tree is edible. In Hokkien, we call it 'Pong dua hi'....sounds familiar!!!

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hi Leshon, u mean the cold desert cheng teng? dark brown in colour,

Leshon said...

Yup! u are right

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