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Enterolobium cyclocarpum
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Family:
FABACEAE/LEGUMINOSAE (Subfam.: Mimosoideae)
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Citation: Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 226. 1860; Sanjappa, Legumes Ind. 65. 1992; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 171. 1996.
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Malayalam Name(s):
Ear pod
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Tamil name(s):
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English name(s):
Earpod Tree
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Description:
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Habit:
Tree
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Flowering & Fruiting:
March-December
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District(s):
Thrissur
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Grown in gardens
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Distribution:
Native of South America
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
Yellow, White
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Dicotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
Yes
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
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IUCN status:
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Altitude:
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Localities:
Peechi
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