Coral seed Tree
Adenanthera pavonina
Also known as Barricari seed Tree, Circassian seed Tree, Red-wood Tree, Coral wood Tree, Red bead tree
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About Coral seed Tree
Adenanthera pavonina (red sandalwood) is a species of leguminous tree native to southern Asia and northern Australasia. Its uses include food and drink, traditional medicine, and timber.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Adenanthera pavonina
- Genus
- Adenanthera
- Family
- MIMOSACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Planted
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, China, Malaysia, planted elsewhere
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- रक्तचंदन Rakt chandan, बड़ी गुम्ची Badi gumchi, बड़ी गुम्ची
- Bengali
- Ranjana, রঞ্জনা
- Tamil
- Ani kundamani, Manjadi, யானைக் குண்டுமணி
- Telugu
- Gurivenda, Enugaguruginji, బండి గుర్విన
- Kannada
- ಆನೆಗುಲಗಂಜಿ Aane gulaganji, ದೊಡ್ಡಗುಲಗಂಜಿ Doddagulaganji, ಮಂಚಟಿಗೆ Manchatige
- Malayalam
- Sem, Manchadi, മഞ്ചാടി
- Marathi
- थोरला गुंज Thorla goonj, रक्तचंदन, थोरला गुंज
Botanical family
Mimosaceae
Mimosa/Acacia family
Coral seed Tree belongs to the Mimosaceae family.
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