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Horsfieldia kingii : ウィキペディア英語版 | Horsfieldia kingii
''Horsfieldia kingii'' is a dioecious tree belonging to the Myristicaceae family. It grows up to 20 m tall〔Chaudhuri, AB (1993) Forest Plants of Eastern India ''APH Publishing'' p. 434〕 and has large seeds that are dispersed by frugivores such as hornbills and Imperial Pigeons.〔Aparajita Datta & Rawat, GS (2008) Dispersal modes and spatial patterns of tree species in a tropical forest in Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India, ''Mongabay.com Open Access Journal - Tropical Conservation Science'' Vol. 1(3):163-185 (PDF )〕 The fruiting period is from February to May.〔Nandini Velho (2008) The effect of terrestrial rodents on seed fate of hornbill-dispersed plants in Pakke Tiger Reserve, ''Unpublished MSc Thesis'' Manipal University. pp. 81 (PDF )〕 The fruit is an Arillate capsule and is bi-coloured.〔 The plant is referred to as ''Ramtamul'' in Assamese language and is sometimes used as a substitute for betelnut. However, they could be mildly intoxicating to humans.〔 The leaves form a part of the diet of the endangered Capped Langur.〔Kumar, A & Solanki, GS (2008) Population Status and Conservation of Capped Langurs (Trachypithecus pileatus) in and around Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India. ''Primate Conservation'' (23): 97–105 (PDF )〕 ==References==
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