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Cordyline flowers (14)
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![Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 76 W: 32 N: 89]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/g-s-g.gif) (427) | Detail of flowers of Cordyline terminalis Kunth
(syn. Dracaena terminalis L.)
Goodluck Plant, Polynesian Ti Plant, Tree of Kings
Shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii
This commonly grown house plant is known to contain saponin. Its fresh juice is said to successfully treat skin ailments, eye strain, and particularly eye inflammation.
I´m going to upload a larger view of the shrub as a ws.
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