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Premna Serratifolia

Premna Serratifolia

Family Name:

Buffalo Bone / Thick-Shelled Boy

Introduction:

Premna serratifolia is a kind of evergreen arbor tree. It has a smooth, silky trunk and long wide egg-shaped leaves with saw-like edges. The leaves have a rather peculiar smell. Its tiny yellow-green flowers grow in small groups. Its fruits become dark purple when ripe.