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'''Cananga odorata''', known as the '''cananga tree''', is a tropical tree that is native to India, through parts of Indochina, Malaysia, the |
'''Cananga odorata''', known as the '''cananga tree''', is a tropical tree that is native to India, through parts of Indochina, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia, to Queensland, Australia. |
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It is valued for the perfume extracted from its flowers, called '''ylang-ylang''' (a name also sometimes used for the tree itself), which is an essential oil used in aromatherapy. |
It is valued for the perfume extracted from its flowers, called '''ylang-ylang''' (a name also sometimes used for the tree itself), which is an essential oil used in aromatherapy. |
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Latest revision as of 20:12, 3 June 2021
Cananga odorata, known as the cananga tree, is a tropical tree that is native to India, through parts of Indochina, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia, to Queensland, Australia.
It is valued for the perfume extracted from its flowers, called ylang-ylang (a name also sometimes used for the tree itself), which is an essential oil used in aromatherapy.
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