No it is not the reproductive body. It has small white juicy berries. Will
post photos soon.

Regards,

Rohit

On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:06 AM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote:

> Resurfacing again for ID
> Earlier feedback
> Anupam ji................................................From the leaves
> it looks like a *species of Chloranthus (Chloranthaceae).* But the fruit
> like structure is something unfamiliar. is that really a reproductive body?
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Rohit N <[email protected]>
> Date: 25 July 2011 15:10
> Subject: [efloraofindia:75136] unided herb from Arunachal Pradesh
> To: [email protected]
>
>
> Hi,
>
> A common herb in the forest floor in subtropical forests of Namdapha.
> Locals fry the young leaves of this plant and eat it. They say that this
> plant cures digestive problems. Was wondering if anybody could identify
> this for me.
>
> Photographed in Namdapha NP, 600 m asl.
>
> thanks
>
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