SANTAN LEAVES

Techi, Jungle Geranium, Pan, and Jungle

Flame. Ixora or santan is a genus of
flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family.
It consists of tropical evergreen trees
and shrubs and holds around 500
species. It is a dense, multi-branched
evergreen shrub that is fairly small that
grows about 4 to 6 ft.
 LAGUNDI LEAVES
Medicinal herbs have been the Filipino's
inexpensive treatments for a variety of
illnesses. One of these medicinal herbs is
the Lagundi. Lagundi (Vitex negundo) is
a famous herbal medicine in the
Philippines because it has been widely
used as a cure for coughs, not only for
children but also for adults.
 GUAVA LEAVES
guava. 1 : any of several tropical American
shrubs or small trees (genus Psidium) of the
myrtle family especially : a shrubby tree (P.
guajava) widely cultivated for its yellow-
skined fruit with sweet acid yellow or pink
flesh. 2 : the roundish to pear-shaped fruit
of a guava.
 SWEET POTATO LEAVES
The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is a
dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the
bindweed or morning glory family,
Convolvulaceae. Its large, starchy,
sweet-tasting, tuberous roots are a root
vegetable. The young leaves and shoots
are sometimes eaten as greens.
 WATER SPINACH
Also known as Kangkung, Kankun,
Chinese spinach, Water spinach, River
spinach, and Swamp cabbage, Kangkong
leaves are a popular leaf vegetable
prized for its crunchy stems and tender
leaves and can be found in most
Southeast Asian cuisines.
 PLUMERIA LEAVES
The Plumeria Flower, Its Meanings and
Symbolism. ... The plumeria was
introduced to Hawaii by a German
botanist in 1860. These flowers thrived
in the tropical climate and volcanic soil
and even produced several new
varieties.
 BOUGAINVILLEA
Bougainvillea (/ˌbuːɡɪnˈvɪliə/ or
/ˌboʊɡɪnˈvɪliə/) is a genus of thorny
ornamental vines, bushes,
or trees. ... The thorns are tipped with a
black, waxy substance. They are
evergreen where rainfall occurs all year,
or deciduous if there is a dry season.
Genus: Bougainvillea; Comm. ex Juss.
Family: Nyctaginaceae
 OREGANO LEAVES
oregano. 1 : a bushy perennial mint
(Origanum vulgare) with leaves that are
used as a seasoning and a source of
aromatic oil. — called also origanum,
wild marjoram.
 ILANG ILANG
noun. an aromatic tree, Cananga
odorata, of the annona family, native to
the Philippines, Java, etc., having
fragrant, drooping flowers that yield a
volatile oil used in perfumery.
 GUMAMELA LEAVES
cus. (hī-bĭs′kəs) Any of various chiefly
tropical shrubs or trees of the genus
Hibiscus of the mallow family, having
large, showy, variously colored flowers
with numerous stamens united into a
tube surrounding the style.
 ROSE MARY
Rosmarinus officinalis, commonly known
as rosemary, is a woody, perennial herb
with fragrant, evergreen, needle-like
leaves and white, pink, purple, or blue
flowers, native to the Mediterranean
region. ... The plant is also sometimes
called anthos, from the ancient Greek
word ἄνθος, meaning "flower".
 DAHLIA LEAVES
Definition of dahlia. : any of a genus
(Dahlia) of American tuberous-rooted
composite herbs having opposite
pinnate leaves and rayed flower heads
and including many that are cultivated
as ornamentals.
 ANAHAW LEAVES
Anahaw is the national leaf of the
Philippines. Pambansang Dahon.
National Leaf. The palm tree's scientific
name is Saribus rotundifolius (formerly
Livistona rotundifolia). It's called the
round-leaf fountain palm or footstool
palm in English and serdang in other
Southeast Asian countries.
 PACO/PAKO
Paco or Pako is one of the fern
vegetables that Filipinos love to eat. ...
As a vegetable, Paco leaves is rich in
fiber, which is a perfect healthy diet for
people who are losing weight, have
heart problems and even those with
diabetes.
 MALUNGGAY
A widely grown plant in the Philippines,
malunggay is a plant with the scientific
name Moringa oleifera. It is simply called
“moringa” by English speakers. Moringa
is a tree known as sajina in South Asian
countries like India. ... A study recently
found that malunggay increases sperm
count in men.
 ORCHID LEAVES
The color of your orchid leaves is one of
the best indicators of orchid health.
When a healthy Phalaenopsis orchid is in
bloom or preparing to bloom, its leaves
will be a bright medium green with
yellow undertones (the color of healthy
grass).
 SAMPAGUITA
Sampaguita Flower Meaning.
Sampaguita is a national flower of two
countries, Indonesia and the Philippines.
... This flower belongs to the jasmine
family and exudes the characteristic rich
fragrance peculiar to this genus. It is a
small white flower which grows on a
climbing plant.
 MIMOSA LEAVES
Leaves of the sensitive plant protect
themselves from predators and
environmental conditions by folding in
response to touch. ... When the Mimosa
pudica, commonly known as the
sensitive plant, is touched by another
organism, its leaves fold in upon
themselves and its stems droop.
 TAWA TAWA LEAVES
Tawa-tawa (Euphorbia hirta), also
known as “gatas-gatas,” is a hairy herb
grown in open grasslands, roadsides and
pathways. This indigenous plant is
considered as one of the most popular
folkloric treatment for dengue in the
Philippines.
 ZEBRA
an African wild horse with black-and-white
stripes and an erect mane.

LION
a large tawny-colored cat that lives in prides, found in Africa
and northwestern India. The male has a flowing shaggy mane
and takes little part in hunting, which is done cooperatively by
the females
 DOG
a domesticated carnivorous mammal that typically
has a long snout, an acute sense of smell,
nonretractable claws, and a barking, howling, or
whining voice.

CAT
asmall domesticated carnivorous mammal with
soft fur, a short snout, and retractable claws. It
is widely kept as a pet or for catching mice, and
many breeds have been developed.
 BIRD
a warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by the
possession of feathers, wings, and a beak and (typically) by
being able to fly.

HORSE

a large plant-eating domesticated mammal

with solid hoofs and a flowing mane and tail,
used for riding, racing, and to carry and pull
loads.
 SNAKE
a long limbless reptile which has no eyelids, a short tail, and jaws that
are capable of considerable extension. Some snakes have a venomous

GIRAFFE
a large African mammal with a very long neck and
forelegs, having a coat patterned with brown patches
separated by lighter lines. It is the tallest living animal.
 LEOPARD
a large, solitary cat that has a yellowish-brown or
brown coat with black spots and usually hunts at
night, widespread in the forests of Africa and
southern Asia.

TIGER
a very large solitary cat with a yellow-brown
coat striped with black, native to the forests
of Asia but becoming increasingly rare.