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Boehmeria nivea Images

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Boehmeria nivea
Leaves
Photograph by: Not known
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Boehmeria nivea
Underside of leaf
Photograph by: Shih-Shiuan Kao
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Boehmeria nivea
Fibre obtained from the plant
Photograph by: Daderot
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Boehmeria nivea
Made from the leaves of this plant, dried, boiled, then ground into small pieces and mixed with glutinous rice wrapped in banana leaf. The filling is made from a mixture of coconut, mung bean, peanuts, winter melon, sesames, and lotus seeds.
Photograph by: Lionel Ng
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