Sapan Lala Plants
It looks like you might be referring to "Sapan Lala" plants, but there isn't a well-known plant by this specific name in botanical references. However, there are a few possibilities for what you might mean:
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Sapan Tree (Caesalpinia sappan):
- The Sapan Tree, also known as the Brazilwood or Sappanwood, is a tropical flowering tree native to Southeast Asia.
- It's known for its hardwood, which is often used to make a red dye.
- The tree has compound leaves, yellow flowers, and pods that contain seeds.
- The plant prefers warm climates and well-draining soil.
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Sapodilla Tree (Manilkara zapota):
- Also known as Chikoo or Naseberry, the Sapodilla tree produces sweet, brown, fleshy fruits.
- It is a long-lived, evergreen tree native to Central America but is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions.