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Marsdenia tenacissima (1 Page of 5) The Marsdenia tenacissima plant species is found in E. Asia - Himalayas. It is a member of the Asclepiadaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Marsdenia tenacissima Family: Asclepiadaceae Author: Wight.&Arn. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: Mature Width: Habitat: Hedges, waste places and amongst shrubs[146].
General Uses: A very strong fibre can be obtained from the bark of young shoots. It is used for making rope[14, 158].
A latex (the coaggulated milky sap) is obtained from the stem. It can be used like India-rubber[158].
Wood - moderately hard[146].
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