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Sunday, November 28, 2010
නියගලා[Niyagala]/Glory lily/Flame lily(Gloriosa superba)
Common climber in lowland forest boundaries and waste lands. Flowering in throughout the year in wet zone and September to January in other areas.
Powdered plant is used in indigenous medicine but rhizomes are poisonous.
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