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==[[Ringworm Bush (Akapulko)]] – Cassia alata (Senna alata)==
==[[Ringworm Bush (Akapulko)]] – Cassia alata (Senna alata)==
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[[File:Ringworm Bush (Cassia alata) Akapulco.jpg|300px|Ringworm Bush (Akapulko) flower]]
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An erect, shrubby legume reaching 6 ft tall, Akapulko grows throughout the Philippines. It has dark green leaves and yellow-orange flowers, producing as much as 50 to 60 small, triangular seeds. For medicinal purposes, leaves, flowers and seeds are used.
An erect, shrubby legume reaching 6 ft tall, Akapulko grows throughout the Philippines. It has dark green leaves and yellow-orange flowers, producing as much as 50 to 60 small, triangular seeds. For medicinal purposes, leaves, flowers and seeds are used.


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