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Some common trees of madhya pradesh
- 1. SOME COMMON TREES OF MADHYA PRADESH Lock Down Learning Session -6
- 2. Black Kutch Tree Acacia catechu Khair A small deciduous tree with rough bark .There are broad based spines on either side of the leaves base and pods are beaked at both ends. The white paniculate flowers resemble the kumttha (A.Senegal)
- 3. Golden Apple Tree Aegel marmelos Bael A middle sized deciduous thorn tree with pinnate compound leaves and woody golden yellow fruits.
- 4. Tree of Heaven Ailanthes excelsa Maharukh A very common large deciduous tree .The leaves are a larger version of the neem tree thus commonly called as Mahaneem.The small greenish flower cluster turn to papery pods,which are dispersed by winds.
- 5. The Scholar’s Tree Alstonia scholaris Saptaparni A large evergreen tree with seven shiny leaves arranged at single node thus giving it the name “Saptaparni”. The flowering starts in mid October and the fruit ripen and split open in April.
- 6. Red Silk Cotton Bomabax ceiba Semal A towering deciduous gaint tree in all proportion can be a typical descriptions of this otherwise soft-wooded tree. Flowers are seen in February to April.
- 7. Flame of the forest Butea monosperma Dhak Dhak is a small deciduous tree with pale brown flaky bark and large compound leaves with three large leathery leaflet and bright orange red flowers hence the name flame of the forest.
- 8. Indian Laburnum Cassia fistula Amaltas A medium sized deciduous ornamental tree with an irregular canopy and golden yellow flowers.The pods are eaten by jackals and are known to germinate only when passed through the gut of such animals.
- 9. Flame Tree Delonix regia Gulmohur One of the most familiar ornamental trees noted for its bright scarlet boom. Trees has sword like pods, which break open releasing edible seeds.
- 10. Indian Banyan Tree Ficus benghalensis Bargad A very large spreading tree with prop roots of all sizes usually forming a forest itself. Rich red stalk-less fruits are a favourite of birds and bats.
- 11. Bo Tree Ficus religiosa Peepal The boe tree is one of the most revered trees of India. The fruits (Figs) are loved by frugivorous which can be see flocking on to it during fruiting season.
- 12. Kadam Neolamarckia cadamba Kadamb A large deciduous tree with long clean bole with spreading branches and beautiful ball like flowers.
- 13. Manila Tamarind Pithecellobium dulce Jungle jalebi A large thorny deciduous tree with jalebi liked coiled fruits. The name “Jungle Jalebi” comes from the peculiar coils of its fruit along with the red colour matches the name sake the Indian sweet.