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:: Rattan and rattan benefits ::

Rattan (Rattan) is a wood in the palm family, popularly used in many areas, especially in Woven various appliances Including the use of rattan shoots to cook food which gives a delicious taste like a typical bamboo shoots

In terms of trade, 2 words of rattan are used: Cane means rattan with a diameter of more than 2 centimeters and Rattan means rattan with a diameter of 2 cm

Rattan is a wood that is important in various handicrafts. Because rattan has a strong texture and is stronger than other types of bamboo or wicker Can be easily line or thin, bend well. In addition, the soft shoots and rattan shoots are also commonly eaten. And cook as many foods

Rattan is a family of palm plants. Around the world, there are more than 14 genera and more than 600 species found. Spreading areas with high humidity and heavy rain can be found in many countries in Asia. And areas near the equator from Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Malaysia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, northern Australia And along the islands near the equator In the Southeast Asian region, about 9 genera have more than 310 species and are found in about 6 genera, about 50 species.

:: The botanical ::

All plants in the genus of Dendrobium have the characteristics of climbing stems. With either single stem or clump Which the original rattan tree, when cutting the stems, will not break the new tree. The rattan can be cut. And with the beginning of new axillary buds near the base of the tree species such as Calamus trachycoleus 2-3 rattan shoots that will develop a new flow meters long, more than 3
1 root
root rattan with roots and root hairs that. Rooted branches branched out horizontally and vertically, but often grew to be a branch of the horizontal branch near the surface And tightly weave May spread up to 5-8 meters around the trunk

2. Stems,
stems, rattan are round But some species have triangular shapes The trunk size is small to large, size from 15 mm to 10 cm. The trunk is taller than 2 meters on the base of the large tree. And tapering down until the end The trunk is articulated with a soft, creamy white stem. Used for cooking with a bit astringent and bitter taste When old will turn green And have tough sticky fibers Some species have hand islands. Stab the area of ​​the trunk The soft top is used to cook food as well.

3. The
application consists of three parts: the rattan leaf (leaf sheath) stem (rachis) and leaves (leaflet) sticking out areas
• the leaf sheath or body armor. Will stab the area Alternating overlapping rows throughout the upper trunk When the old will fall out, leaving a scar on the joints This cladding is the base of the leaf. And is the part that has thorns born in different styles according to the varieties, size, color and arrangement Which helps to identify the type of rattan But some types of rattan may not have thorns on the leaf sheath The inner area of ​​the upper part of the leaf sheath will have a thin membrane called ocrea, which will decay when some old and fallen leaves will have a prominent ocrea from the blister.

• Leaf stalks, leaf stalks and thorns will vary according to each species. Some types of cladding around the bottom of the leaf sheath of the ocrea are inflated, called the knee, which is believed to align the wicker leaves from vertical to horizontal.

• Leaves or petioles That started with a small leaf to the left-right Looks curved down to the end of the area The top leaves are darker green than the lower leaves. And formed a prickly hernia along the line Often found thorns in the bottom In the upper part, found thorns in some species And some species may find thorns on the sides of the leaves

• Sub-leaves have different characteristics according to species May be a rhombus or a longri or oval shaped, curved downward at the end of the leaf, the serrated edge of the leaves in many varieties, such as opposite, indent and alternating

• Island hand or climbing organ Is the part used for climbing to follow the trunk to wiggle And grow for exposure Found out in the mature rattan Not found in the seedling stage. There are 2 types
- the island hand that originates at the tip of the leaf called cirrus. The length is about 2-3 meters. The bottom area has a claw
- shaped claw . The island is formed on the trunk of the area. With an inflorescence called flagellum, with a length of 1-5 meters, with spiky claws spreading throughout the length

4. Flowers and inflorescences of
rattan, flowering into a bouquet of plants, like all kinds of palm trees The inflorescence looks like a white bunch. New inflorescences that are stabbed are covered When the flowers are mature, they will unfold. Saw the rattan ball as a white blister inside Within the inflorescence may have both male flowers And female flowers But most rattan have male flowers And females are in different places

The flowers of the rattan have 2 types: Hapaxanthic, flowering in the top of the Lam Wai and Pleonanthic flowers, flowering in the area of ​​the stem.

5. The result and seed
of rattan are flake-stacked in the end direction. However, some rattan types have thorn-like tips that are broken down. The color of the shell has many colors according to the rattan type. The soft fruit has a light green color. And dark green when old And when ripe, can become as many colors as yellow, red and white, vary by species When cooked, it will be dark in color. The size of the fruit is from the size of the corn seed to the pudding or the thumb. And the peel when cooked can be eaten The meat is sweet. The inner part is seed There may be only one seed or some varieties. There are 2-3 seeds / fruit, rather round and flat seeds.

:: Rattan type in Thailand ::

1. Rattan monkey is a rattan wicker. Can be more than 3 meters long, like up on the beach, creek, swamp and swampy type Leaves like veggies Popular to be hammered

2. The airy rattan is a rattan that is the same size as Phai Ruak. Popularly crafted wickerwork Various appliances The result is about the size of a pudding or lotus seed. Hard seed shell is a bit When cooked, the result is yellow Flowers can be eaten

3. Wicker cultivation is the rattan with the largest trunk size. About the size of the wrist Found in Trang, Phang Nga and Phuket Because it can be used as a large sheet



4. Bitter rattan is a rattan that has a thumb size. Small leaves, long like a broken leaves The flesh is brittle, easy to not tolerate, not popularly used to make wicker, but shoots and shoots can be eaten. With a slightly bitter taste Rattan seeds are small, about as much as corn seeds. The seed shell is white scales, commonly used to make medicine.

5. Rattan water is a rattan that has a trunk size of about a little finger. Like the area that is flooded with water Popularly used to woven various items such as baskets, food trays, hats etc.

6. Rattanwatta is a wicker rattan. Can be longer than 6 meters, the trunk is the size of the thumb Who likes to grow up in the wet area And flooding Wicker texture is durable, popularly used for wickerwork, all kinds of handicrafts, seeds used for making medicine, found in the southern provinces.

7. Rattan Chumphon is a rattan that is smaller than the little finger. Rough rattan texture is very sticky. Used to make ropes, rope and basketry

8. Cha-am rattan is a small rattan Rattan wicker texture, durable, used for making ropes, hammering and wickerwork Found in the south Especially in Nachang Sub-district, Mueang District, Chumphon Province

9. Rattan, Sadao and Wai Soming are rattan found in the eastern region.

10. The type of rattan that is called in other names, such as rattan, burr, rattan, waiyai, big guess, rattan, black rattan, rattan, rattan, red, rattan, kalong, rattan, kai, rattan, elephant, rattan, kang, rattan, cushion surface, red rattan, rattan, rattan, wicker Wai Khai, Bang Wai, Seagull, Rattan, Rat, Rattan, Sit, Rattan, Khok and Wai Dong etc.

:: Benefits of rattan ::

1. The trunk is woven into furniture such as tables, benches, beds, etc. Often used in large wicker, such as rattan, Pong, rattan, Kampuan, rattan, black wicker, rattan, etc.

2. Use woven as furniture. Use a small, sticky rattan. And bend it like Ka Wai Wai Wai onion Dong Wai Wai Pu riding, etc.

3. Use woven materials such as walls, windows, etc., often with large rattan.

4. stems to be cut into strips and dried or dried. Used to make a rope, elephant strap, or a rope made of.

5. soft flowers, light shoots, used to cook many dishes, such as curry curry, rattan curry, soup, and blanched as a vegetable dip Rick, such as rattan, khok wai, rattan rattan, rat tail, rattan, bitter rattan etc.

6. Root, core, wood / flower and fruit are used as herbal medicine. Can be used in all kinds of rattan, such as fever treatment, animal poisoning, sting, used to drive parasites, cure wind, cure asthma, help urinate Treatment of diarrhea, diarrhea and appetite.

7. Used to grow as an ornamental plant By planting Sam as a mid-level wood in the garden.

(Soft rattan shoots Sheep, only the soft core for cooking)

:: Nutritional value of soft rattan (100 g fresh) ::

• Moisture 81.9%
• Fiber 1.13%
• 1.62% ash
• Protein (N x 6.25) 4.12
• Carbohydrates 10.81%
• Energy 63.5 kcal
• Sugar 3.22%
• Calcium 161.4 MG
• 117.68 mg magnesium
• Iron 0.57 mg
• Zinc 4.89 mg
• Vitamin C 1.25 mg
• Vitamin B1 0.62 mg
• Vitamin B2 0.16 mg
• Amino acid
-aspartic acid 242.10 mg
- Threonine 90.2 mg
- Serine 160.03 mg
- Proline 292.58 mg
- Glycine 103.91 mg
- Alanine 186.46 mg
- Valine 120.09 mg
- Cystine 18.28 mg
- Methionine 32.96 mg
- Isoleucine 110.64 mg

:: Caring for the ::

rattan grown in the plot should be planted in the early rainy season to keep the tree from sticking. And set up quickly Growing in this period will not give much water. But focus on special weeding The fertilizer application will put manure at a rate of 1-2 bundles / tree every 2-3 months together with the chemical fertilizer formula. 15-15-15, about 1 hand / tree.

:: Decoration to create beauty ::

1. Cleaning when the basket is dirty, there are mold, dust, caught by many people, using natural methods, such as bringing the carambola, sour pork. Rub the basket or lemon. After that, it was washed and dried to get a clean basket. Natural beauty

2. Oiling to make the basket shiny Beautiful oily skin is a natural wood color. And can prevent mold Should use clear varnish oil or lacquer number 6 according to the method specified in the can

:: Rattan care ::

1. Let the sun dry completely

2. Do not keep rattan in damp places. The cement buying floor should be airy.

3. Put items to fit the basket size


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