About White Murdah
Terminalia arjuna is a tree of the genus Terminalia. It is commonly known as arjuna or arjun tree in English. It is used as a traditional medicinal plant.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Terminalia arjuna
- Genus
- Terminalia
- Family
- COMBRETACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- अर्जुन Arjun, arjuna, kahua
- Bengali
- অর্জুন
- Tamil
- மருது Marutu, வெண் மருது, ஆற்று மருது
- Telugu
- అర్జున చెట్టు, తెల్ల మద్ది
- Kannada
- ಅರ್ಜುನ ಮರ, ಮತ್ತಿ
- Malayalam
- Nirmarutu, അർജുന മരം, നീർമരുത്
- Marathi
- अर्जुन, अर्जुन वृक्ष, अर्जुनसादडा

Botanical family
Combretaceae
Indian almond family
White Murdah belongs to the Combretaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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