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Bunga telang Widely used to colour food, especially the blue rice &quot;nasi kerabu&quot; and nyonya kuih (sweetmeats). It is also believed to help in controlling glucose levels in diabetics. <br />
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Bunga telang

Widely used to colour food, especially the blue rice "nasi kerabu" and nyonya kuih (sweetmeats). It is also believed to help in controlling glucose levels in diabetics.

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"Clitoria ternatea", common names including butterfly-pea, blue-pea, and cordofan-pea, is a plant species belonging to the Fabaceae family. The flowers of this vine have the shape of human female genitals, hence the Latin name of the genus ""Clitoria"", from "clitoris".

Similar species: Fabales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Dec 16, 2022. Captured Nov 28, 2022 08:20 in Jalan autoville 3, Autoville, Cyberjaya, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Canon EOS 750D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 55mm