Plant Id : 368

Plant Name : Fish Tail Palm

Scientific Name : Caryota mitis

Family Name : Arecaceae

Location : Science Block Lawn

Properties : Young trees and seedlings are perfect for container gardening.The flowers are used to make one type of jaggery (an unrefined sugar), and also to make palm wine.They are popular in landscaping because they are very pretty to look at with the wind blowing through them.