nutmeg is very famous in Indonesia ranging from stems and fruits, in if it becomes sweets and spices and spices and medicinal herbs, medicines.
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Pala (Myristica fragrans) is a tree plant originating from the Banda archipelago, Maluku.
due to its high value as spices, fruit and nutmeg seeds has become an important commodity trade since Roman times.
Pala is mentioned in the encyclopedia by Pliny the Old Man.
since the epoch of European nutmeg exploration is widespread in other tropical regions such as Mauritius and the Caribbean (Grenada). The term nutmeg is also used for traded nutmeg.
This plant has two homes (dioecious) so it is known male tree and female tree.
The leaves are elliptical in shape.
The fruit is oval-shaped like a lemon, yellow, fleshy and flavorful because it contains the essential oils in the flesh.
When ripe, skin and flesh open and seeds will look wrapped in a red mace.
One fruit produces one brown seed.