Tempinah

from indonesia

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noun
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From indonesia

Definition

A plant species Hydrocera triflora (temegun), an herb from the family Balsaminaceae.

Etymology

A local botanical term derived from regional dialects to refer to the Hydrocera triflora plant. This name has long been used in folk taxonomy across the Indonesian archipelago to identify aquatic herbs growing in wetlands.

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Locus