clustering fishtail palm tree (caryota mitis) near an iron railing.

caryota mitis clustering fishtail palm arecaceae plant tropical asia india java china perennial flowering plants palm tree green naturalized clustered stems leaves leaf leaflets tail fins flowers purple grow hanging spikes fruits turn dark red ripe harmful humans slowly deteriorates cultivated ornament house traditional healers trunk pith extracted flour properties sago wedding gate saturated raphides sharp needle shaped crystals calcium oxalate strong irritants damage itching contact skin ingested