Cinnamomum glaucescens
| Cinnamomum glaucescens | |
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| Cinnamomum glaucescens plant in Panchkhal valley | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Cinnamomum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cinnamomum glaucescens | |
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Cinnamomum glaucescens (Nepali:सुगन्धकोकिला, Sugandhakokila) is an evergreen tree native to Bhutan, India (Sikkim, Manipur and the Khasi Hills), and Nepal. The pericarp of the fruits can be distilled for an essential oil used in perfumery and medicine.[2]
References
- ↑ SUGANDHA KOKILA OIL. Everest Herbs processing Pvt. Ltd.
- ↑ "Cinnamomum glaucescens". ForestryNepal. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
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