{"id":2400,"date":"2012-03-13T20:58:50","date_gmt":"2012-03-13T12:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/?p=2400"},"modified":"2012-08-28T10:42:59","modified_gmt":"2012-08-28T02:42:59","slug":"plants-by-angie-ng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/2012\/plants-by-angie-ng\/","title":{"rendered":"Plants by Angie Ng"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday 18th morning @ Bukit Brown, Nature Society&#8217;s Angie Ng conducted a plant walk and shared what she knew about plants which are used as herbs in local dishes and fruit trees.\u00a0 Here are some of the highlights<\/p>\n<p>Red Stem-fig tree ( <strong><em>Ficus variegata<\/em><\/strong>)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2383\" style=\"width: 394px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/urchins-on-tree-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2383\" class=\" wp-image-2383 \" title=\"Red Stem Fig  tree by cuifen 11.3\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/urchins-on-tree-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/urchins-on-tree-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/urchins-on-tree-by-cuifen-11.3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/urchins-on-tree-by-cuifen-11.3-213x320.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">They look like dried sea urchins, but from them will spring figs (photo Cuifen)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2401\" style=\"width: 611px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Figs-by-Angie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2401\" class=\" wp-image-2401  \" title=\"Figs by Angie\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Figs-by-Angie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Figs-by-Angie.jpg 1252w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Figs-by-Angie-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Figs-by-Angie-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Figs-by-Angie-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What the fig? (photo: Angie Ng)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2180\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Figs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2180\" class=\" wp-image-2180 \" title=\"Figs Angie Ng\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Figs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Figs.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Figs-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Figs-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Angie picks up a \u00a0fig of Ficus aurantiacea , a climbing fig.\u201d (photo :Suki Singh)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ferns grow close to the ground<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2379\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-Fern-growth-by-Cuifen-11.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2379\" class=\" wp-image-2379 \" title=\"Plant Fern growth by Cuifen 11.3\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-Fern-growth-by-Cuifen-11.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-Fern-growth-by-Cuifen-11.3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-Fern-growth-by-Cuifen-11.3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-Fern-growth-by-Cuifen-11.3-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This one is rare (photo Cuifen)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2378\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-fern-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2378\" class=\" wp-image-2378 \" title=\"Plant fern by cuifen 11.3\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-fern-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-fern-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-fern-by-cuifen-11.3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Plant-fern-by-cuifen-11.3-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2378\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Set again a white backdrop, it is quite exquisite and delicate in design (photo: Cuifen)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2377\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/leave-cu-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2377\" class=\" wp-image-2377 \" title=\"leave cu by cuifen 11.3\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/leave-cu-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/leave-cu-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/leave-cu-by-cuifen-11.3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/leave-cu-by-cuifen-11.3-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2377\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The tiny leaf from a frond deserves closer\u00a0 investigation (photo: Cuifen)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>An edible fern found at the foot of hill leading up to <a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/?p=1185\" target=\"_blank\">Ong Sam Leong&#8217;s <\/a>gravesite<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2424\" style=\"width: 671px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edible-fern-at-Ong-Sam-Leong-Angie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2424\" class=\" wp-image-2424 \" title=\"edible fern at Ong Sam Leong Angie\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edible-fern-at-Ong-Sam-Leong-Angie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"661\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edible-fern-at-Ong-Sam-Leong-Angie.jpg 1102w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edible-fern-at-Ong-Sam-Leong-Angie-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edible-fern-at-Ong-Sam-Leong-Angie-1024x804.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edible-fern-at-Ong-Sam-Leong-Angie-280x220.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An edible fern, delicious\u00a0 saute with sambal belachan (a Malaysian dish) according to Angie\u00a0 (photo; Angie Ng)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2425\" style=\"width: 581px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/cu-of-edible-fern-at-OSL-Angie-Ng.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2425\" class=\" wp-image-2425 \" title=\"cu of edible fern  Angie Ng\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/cu-of-edible-fern-at-OSL-Angie-Ng.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"571\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/cu-of-edible-fern-at-OSL-Angie-Ng.jpg 952w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/cu-of-edible-fern-at-OSL-Angie-Ng-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/cu-of-edible-fern-at-OSL-Angie-Ng-280x195.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2425\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The sori (arrangement of sporangia ) is most interesting (photo Angie Ng)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ferns also grow on hospitable rain trees<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2384\" style=\"width: 624px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Nature-4-Bats-Tree-by-Cuifen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2384\" class=\" wp-image-2384  \" title=\"Nature 4 Bats Tree by Cuifen\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Nature-4-Bats-Tree-by-Cuifen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Nature-4-Bats-Tree-by-Cuifen.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Nature-4-Bats-Tree-by-Cuifen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Nature-4-Bats-Tree-by-Cuifen-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This bird&#8217;s nest fern in turn hosts a nest for a family of bats. Cuifen who took this photo spotted four. can you spot any?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The False Curry Leaf Plant (Clausena excavata)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2376\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/green-berry-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2376\" class=\" wp-image-2376 \" title=\"False Curry Leave cuifen 11.3\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/green-berry-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/green-berry-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/green-berry-by-cuifen-11.3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/green-berry-by-cuifen-11.3-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2376\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The False Curry Leaf Plant is a small tree which looks like a Curry Leaf plant and whose leaves also smell like it. But its small flowers are in panicles and its green oblong berries ripen pink. (photo Cuifen)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2402\" style=\"width: 582px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/false-curry-leave-by-Angie-Ng.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2402\" class=\" wp-image-2402 \" title=\"false curry leave by Angie Ng\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/false-curry-leave-by-Angie-Ng.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"572\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/false-curry-leave-by-Angie-Ng.jpg 954w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/false-curry-leave-by-Angie-Ng-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/false-curry-leave-by-Angie-Ng-280x194.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Berries from the False Curry Leave tree turning pink (photo Angie Ng)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Geophila repens<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2375\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/flower-berry-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2375\" class=\" wp-image-2375 \" title=\"Geophilia  by cuifen 11.3\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/flower-berry-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/flower-berry-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/flower-berry-by-cuifen-11.3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/flower-berry-by-cuifen-11.3-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geophilia repens with tiny white flower and bright red berries creeps among the grasses under shady trees.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Salam Tree<strong><em> ( Syzygium polyanth )<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2385\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/yellow-flower-tree-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2385\" class=\" wp-image-2385 \" title=\"Salem Tree by cuifen 11.3\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/yellow-flower-tree-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/yellow-flower-tree-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/yellow-flower-tree-by-cuifen-11.3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/yellow-flower-tree-by-cuifen-11.3-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Salam tree is flowering and dropping bunches of its creamy white stamens. Salam leaves are used to flavour your favourite local breakfast dish, lontong. (Photo: Cuifen)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Napkin tree<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2380\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/plants-napkin-tree-soft-leaves-female-tree-seeds-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2380\" class=\" wp-image-2380 \" title=\"plants napkin tree soft leaves female tree seeds by cuifen 11.3\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/plants-napkin-tree-soft-leaves-female-tree-seeds-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/plants-napkin-tree-soft-leaves-female-tree-seeds-by-cuifen-11.3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/plants-napkin-tree-soft-leaves-female-tree-seeds-by-cuifen-11.3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/plants-napkin-tree-soft-leaves-female-tree-seeds-by-cuifen-11.3-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Napkin tree has soft leaves (photo Cuifen)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And the most spectacular of the flowering plants : Wild Orchids<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2403\" style=\"width: 589px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Hoya-latifolia-the-hoya-with-the-broad-heart-shaped-leaves..-by-Angie-Ng.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2403\" class=\" wp-image-2403 \" title=\"wild orchids Hoya latifolia,. by Angie Ng\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Hoya-latifolia-the-hoya-with-the-broad-heart-shaped-leaves..-by-Angie-Ng.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"579\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Hoya-latifolia-the-hoya-with-the-broad-heart-shaped-leaves..-by-Angie-Ng.jpg 724w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Hoya-latifolia-the-hoya-with-the-broad-heart-shaped-leaves..-by-Angie-Ng-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Hoya-latifolia-the-hoya-with-the-broad-heart-shaped-leaves..-by-Angie-Ng-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bulbophylllum vaginatum\u00a0\u00a0 (photo Angie Ng)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2404\" style=\"width: 573px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Bulbophylllum-vaginatum-by-Angie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2404\" class=\" wp-image-2404 \" title=\"wild orchids Bulbophylllum vaginatum by Angie\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Bulbophylllum-vaginatum-by-Angie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Bulbophylllum-vaginatum-by-Angie.jpg 939w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Bulbophylllum-vaginatum-by-Angie-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wild-orchids-Bulbophylllum-vaginatum-by-Angie-280x222.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hoya Latifolia\u00a0 &#8211; The waxed flowers\u00a0 hangs\u00a0 high on an old\u00a0 rain tree, leaves are almost heart shaped \u00a0 (photo by Angie Ng)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nss.org.sg\/special_announcement.aspx?id=ohgTSSH5Yo0=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NSS Position Paper<\/a> on Bukit Brown<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday 18th morning @ Bukit Brown, Nature Society&#8217;s Angie Ng conducted a plant walk and shared what she knew about plants which are used as herbs in local dishes and fruit trees.\u00a0 Here are some of the highlights Red Stem-fig tree ( Ficus variegata) Ferns grow close to the ground &nbsp; &nbsp; An edible fern found at the foot of hill leading up to Ong Sam Leong&#8217;s gravesite Ferns also grow on hospitable rain trees The False Curry Leaf Plant 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