Elaeocarpus amoenus is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family used as a medicinal plant.[1][2] It is endemic to Sri Lanka, where it is called thiththa weralu – තිත්ත වෙරළු in Singhalese.[3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Elaeocarpus |
| Species: | E. amoenus
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| Binomial name | |
| Elaeocarpus amoenus | |
See also
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edit- ^ "Ayurvedic Plants of Sri Lanka: Plants Details". Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ "Elaeocarpus amoenus Thwaites — The Plant List". Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ "Elaeocarpus amoenus Thw". Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ India biodiversity
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