#malachra

(He still doesn’t like it…)

Commonly known by various names Brazil Jute, Malachra or Yellow leafbract. The plant is usually erect, grows mostly in low lands, covered throughout with a rather dense tomentum of fine close stellate hairs, the stems often bearing a few long spreading hairs. In India this is widely known as #bhendi 💠 The leaves and flowers are official in Venezuelan #pharmacopoeia The root and leaves, used in decoction, are considered emollient in enemas and for bathing.🍂🌺☀ #braziljute #malachra #yellowflowers🌻 #anotherflower #enchantingflowers #flowerpost #eveningdelights #loveflowers_mgn #naturebox #permaculturegarden #yellowleafbract #brazilflowers #okraflowers (at Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai), India) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bn_YpHEnyER/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1dbz3v0dzfb1j