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Friday, June 17, 2011
රතු පින්න[Rathu-pinna]/Pagoda flower/Red glorybower (Clerodendrum paniculatum)
Native plant of
Southeast Asia
. Introduced to
S
ri Lanka
and naturalized in disturbed areas. Often along roads. It is believed that when fed this plant to the elephants they become more confident and brave.
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