Showing posts with label Tropical Spice Garden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tropical Spice Garden. Show all posts

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Nutmeg

Roaming around the Tropical Spice Garden in Penang during a recent visit to Penang,took a snapshot of the Nutmeg tree to share with you.

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Nutmeg is widely grown in the surrounding hill slopes of Balik Pulau in Penang. This photograph was taken in the Tropical Spice Garden in Penang.

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Description on Nutmeg and its uses.

Nutmeg is used as food, spice and medicine.

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The Nutmeg fruits.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

The SPICE Museum in the Tropical Spice Garden in Penang, Malsysia









There is a SPICE MUSEUM in the Tropical Spice Garden which you can learn the history of spice trade era of Penang. It is very educational and informative. Do follow the chart on the wall and you will come out from the museum a learned person of spice history.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Flora in the Tropical Spice Garden in Penang, Malaysia


























There are hundreds of exotic flora from all over the tropical world in the Tropical Spice Garden located on the shores of Teluk Bahang, Penang, Malaysia. They are beautiful. Do visit to see it for yourself. Some of the flora are shown above taken during our recent visit to the Tropical Spice Garden.

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