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- Kalanchoe pinnata (syn. Bryophyllum calycinum, Bryophyllum pinnatum, also known as the Air Plant, Life Plant, Miracle Leaf, Goethe Plant and the Katakataka (Filipino)) is a succulent plant native to Madagascar. It is distinctive for the profusion of miniature plantlets that form on the margins of its leaves, a trait it has in common with the other members of the Bryophyllum section of the Kalanchoe genus.
It is a popular houseplant and has become naturalized in temperate regions of Asia, the Pacific and Caribbean.
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ProfessorKataka-taka plant (Cassia alata) is traditionally used in some cultures for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin conditions like ringworm and fungal infections due to its antifungal and antibacterial properties. It can also be used as a laxative and for its anti-inflammatory effects.
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How do kataka - taka reproduce?
it have seeds in sides if they fell in ground or soil they make another plant
What was the preparation for kataka-taka leaves for uses?
To prepare kataka-taka leaves for use, typically the leaves are dried and then ground into a powder. This powder can then be used in various ways such as brewing as a tea, adding to dishes as a seasoning, or incorporating into skincare products. It is important to follow proper guidelines and consult with a healthcare professional for appropriate usage and dosage.
What are the plants grow in leaves?
Plants that grow in LEAVES are KATAKA-TAKA plants
Why does kataka-taka plants live only in water?
Kataka-taka plants, also known as water hyacinths, live in water because they have specialized structures such as air-filled sacs that help them float. This adaptation allows them to access sunlight and nutrients in the water while also providing support and buoyancy. Additionally, growing in water helps water hyacinths compete for resources and space with other plants.
How much is one taka lac?
One taka lac is equivalent to 100,000 taka. It is a common way of expressing large sums in Bangladesh and other South Asian countries.
