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Mestatenga a traditional food.

| Sat, Dec 08, 2018, 9:45 AM



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Today( 08/12/18) when I was collecting pollen grains of different medicinal and other plants then I got this valuable plant.Pollen grain,flower of this plant is very beautiful.
Botanical name:- Hibiscus Sabdariffa.
Common name:- Roselle ( English).
Assamese name:- Mestatenga.
It is used as a traditional food,drink or making chutney in our local area. It is also used as a antibiotic,anti oxidant and it has hepato-protective properties.
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Foldscope Lens Magnification
140x

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