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Karranj

BOTANICAL NAME PONGAMIA PINNATA
FAMILY LEGUMINOSAE
OTHER NAMES
Sanskrit Karanj, Naktmaal, Guchpushpak
Hindi Dithori
Marathi Karanj
English Indian Beech
OTHER INFORMATION  
DESCRIPTION A medium sized tree, up to 18 m high or sometimes even more. Leaves imparipinnate; leaflets 5-7,

ovate or elliptic. Flowers lilac or white tinged with pink or violet, fragrant in axillary racemes.

Pods woody, compressed, yelloish grey when ripe, elliptic to obliquely oblong, 4.0 – 7.5 cm long wit

a short curved beak.

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