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June 09, 2008
sea–almond
sea-almond (1.I.i &c.).
Terminalia catappa, characterised by its pagoda shape. The sea-almond grows on sandy shores, and the leaves and bark can be used as dressing for wounds (Bib:35), which is perhaps why Philoctete displays his wound here.
Amanda Hopkins
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