Lamtoro or Chinese petai which has Latin Leucaena leucocephala is a type of shrub from the family Fabaceae Leguminosae, legumes), which is often used in land afforestation or erosion prevention.
In Indonesia, lamtoro seeds can be processed into various foods, it turns out that besides being able to be processed into food, lamtoro seeds can also be made various crafts, such as women's bags and wallets.
A resident in Regency 50 of West Sumatra City named Usmaniar, is in this unique handicraft business, to produce bag products from Lamtoro seeds requires accuracy and patience, to produce one bag product takes one week, depending on the level of difficulty.
Although only the Lamtoro seed material of the bags and wallets produced is very attractive, besides being environmentally friendly