Strongylodon macrobotrys, commonly known as jade vine, emerald vine[2] or turquoise jade vine,[3] is a

species of leguminous perennial liana (woody vine), a native of the tropical forests of the Philippines,
with stems that can reach up to 18 m in length.[4] Its local name is Tayabak.[5] A member of the
Fabaceae (the pea and bean family), it is closely related to beans such as kidney bean and runner bean.
[4] Strongylodon macrobotrys is pollinated by birds and bats.

Folkloric

- In Nepal, fresh and roasted tubers are consumed by locals. Tubers are eaten to quench thirst.

- In India, young leaves are cooked as vegetable.

Folkloric

• Decoction of fresh fronds for fever due to cold, chronic coughing, enteritis-diarrhea, infantile
convulsions.

Usage: Osmoxylon lineare 'Variegata' (Variegated Miagos Bush, Green Aralia) bush in abundance at Felda
Residence in Sungkai, 28 Dec. 2009Osmoxylon lineare ‘Variegata’ is a rare and exotic tropical plant that’s
excellent in any garden, especially if you desire a tropical theme. An ideal ornamental plant for container
gardening or raised planters. Grow this captivating plant to add colour and beauty to your garden beds
or borders. Suitable too as a ground cover.