This document provides information on common and botanical names of trees and shrubs. It includes 13 shrub entries and 5 tree entries, listing the family, botanical name, common name, local names, species type, and uses for each plant. The plants are native to India and include Tanner's Cassia, Holy Basil, Peacock Flower, Golden Trumpet, Cape Plumbago, Khejri Tree, Indian Mulberry, Blue Jacaranda, Arjun, Java Plum and others. The document aims to educate on identifying native trees and shrubs and their traditional medicinal uses.

1. LANDSCAPE DESIGN
IV SEMESTER, B.ARCH
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2. ASSIGNMENT-1
Common And Botanical Names Of Trees And Shrubs
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3. SHRUBS
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4. FAMILY
Caesalpiniaceae
(Gulmohar Family) PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Senna Auriculata
COMMON
NAME
Tanner’s Cassia
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Tarwar
Telugu-Tangedu
SPECIES TYPE S. auriculata
USES
The flower, leaves, stem, root, and unripe fruit are used
for treatment, especially in ayurvedic medicine.
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5. FAMILY Lamiaceae PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Ocimum sanctum
COMMON
NAME
Holy Basil
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Tulsi
Telugu-Tulasi
SPECIES TYPE O. tenuiflorum
USES
Pain killer, antioxidant, antihyperlipidemic
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6. FAMILY
Leguminosae Or
Fabaceae Or Pea
PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Caesalpinia
Pulcherrima
COMMON
NAME
Peacock Flower, Dwarf
Ponica
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Gulutora
Telugu-Pamiditangedu
SPECIES TYPE C. pulcherrima
USES
Flatulence medication, overcoming diarrheal diseases,
increases stamina in the body, anti-deep heat.
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7. FAMILY
Apocynaceae Or
Plumeria Or Oleander
PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Allamanda Cathartica
COMMON
NAME
Golden Trumpet,
Allamanda Yellow
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Pilaghanti
Telugu-Allenandathega
SPECIES TYPE A. cathartica
USES
For colic or acute abdominal pain, suggested as an
antidote for poisoning.
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8. FAMILY Plumbaginaceae PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Plumbago auriculata
COMMON
NAME
Cape plumbago, cape
leadwort
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Nila chitrak
Telugu-Krishna chitraka
SPECIES TYPE P. auriculata
USES To treat warts, broken bones and wounds.
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9. TREES
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10. FAMILY Mimosaceae PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Prosopis Cineraria
COMMON
NAME
Khejri Tree
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Jand
Telugu-Jammi chettu
SPECIES TYPE P. cineraria
USES
For the treatment of respiratory diseases like asthma,
cough, and bronchitis
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11. FAMILY Rubiaceae PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Morinda citrifolia
COMMON
NAME
Indian mulberry
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Bartundi
Telugu-Mogali
SPECIES TYPE M. citrifolia
USES Reduces chronic pain, inflammation and swelling.
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12. FAMILY
Bignoniaceae or
Jacaranda family
PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Jacaranda mimosifolia
COMMON
NAME
Blue Jacaranda
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Nupur, Neeli
gulmohur
SPECIES TYPE J. mimosifolia
USES
To treat venereal infections, gastrointestinal
disorders, leishmaniasis, colds and rheumatism.
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13. FAMILY Combretaceae PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Terminalia Arjuna
COMMON
NAME
Arjun
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Arjun
Telugu-Yerra maddi
SPECIES TYPE T. arjuna
USES
Used for Anginal pain, hypertension, congestive
heart failure and dyslipidemia
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14. FAMILY Myrtaceae PICTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
Syzygium cumini
COMMON
NAME
Java plum
LOCAL NAME
Hindi-Jamun
Telugu-Neredu
SPECIES TYPE S. cumini
USES
Treatment of sore throat, bronchitis, asthma, thirst,
dysentery and ulcers.
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M. LAKSHMI AKSHAYA
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