Wudani

from indonesia

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From indonesia

Definition

A climbing plant characterized by a relatively thick woody stem and sharp thorns along its branches.

Etymology

This word is a local Nusantara name for the Combretum indicum plant (Rangoon creeper). While its exact origin is difficult to trace to a single regional language, the term has long been used in Indonesian botanical literature to describe woody vines with color-changing flowers.

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