Plant History and Cultural Significance
Highly esteemed fruit crop in Andean South America
Juice used as a remedy for fevers
Juicy pulp is rich in Vitamin A and C
Daun Salam Fruit Plant (Syzygium polyanthum) Plant Type:Seedling plant Plant History and Cultural SignificanceCommon Name: Indian Bayleaf, Indonesian bay leaf, Daun salam Botanical Name: Syzygium polyanthum General Information: A medium sized, evergreen tree with a dense crown, capable of growing up to 30 meters tall. Belongs to the family Myrtaceae. Native to Southeast Asia, including India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia. Leaves are widely used in Indonesia for flavoring in food. Edible fruit with a