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Cedrela toona Roxb. ex Rottler & Willd.
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- Synonym:
- Plant Family:
- Meliaceae.
- Habit & Habitat:
- A tree up to 20 m tall, found in sub-tropical zone.
- Plant Description:
- Leaves compound, paripinnate. Leaflets elliptic-ovate with entire margin. Inflorescence drooping panicles. Flower actinomorphic, creamish. Calyx lobes ovate. Petals oblong-obovate. Fruit a capsule, becomes brown on ripening. Seed winged.
- Flowering and Fruiting:
- April-July.
- Harvesting Time:
- July-September.
- Medicinal Value:
- Locally fruit powder is used for impotency and bark for healing wounds due to its astringent and antibiotic properties.
- Part Used:
- Bark and fruit.
- Occurrence:
- Common.
- Future Perspective:
- Collection, Drying, Packing, Herbal Pharmacy.
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