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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Pterocarpus marsupium |
| Family name: |
FABACEAE
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| English name: |
Indian Kino Tree
Vijayasar
Malabar Kino Tree
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| Sinhala name: |
Gammalu (ගම්මාළු)
Ganmalu (ගංමාළු )
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| Tamil name: |
Utera-Venkai
Venkai
Vengai
Accamai
Accanapann
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| Sanskrit name: |
Asana
Beejaka
Petaca
Bandhukavriksha
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| Conservation status: |
NT - Near Threatened - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
Tree to about 30 m tall; stems glabrous. Leaves 4-8 foliate; leaflets 5.5- 12(-15) cm long, 2.5-7 cm wide, glabrous. Inflorescences paniculate. Flowers 12-19; petals brigh yellow, glabrous. Fruit 1 or 2 seeded, about 4-5.5 cm in diameter, the marginal wing1-2 cm wide; seeds brown 10-12 mm long, 5-6 mm wide.
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Available soon
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| Treatment for: |
Epistaxis
Hemorrhage
Diabetes
Wounds
Leucorrhea
Indigestion
Diarrhea
Cholera
Polyuria
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Leaves
Latex
Stem bark and its dust
Glue substance
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Blood coagulant
Pulmo-tonic
Body coolant
Laxative
Hair growth enhancer
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