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Lannea coromandelica

Scientific Name
Lannea coromandelica
Family Name
Anacardiaceae
Common Names
Local Names
Jigar, jeol, jika, bhadi, kamila.. (Bangladesh), Jhingan (India), Hik (SriLanka)
Description
A medium sized tree with greyish rough bark exfoliating in thin irregular flakes.Leaves imparipinnately compound, crowded at the ends of branches; leafletsmembranous, 7-9, oblong-ovate, green above, brown beneath, glabrous, base roundedoften oblique. Flowers small, yellowish or purplish, the male racemes compound, thefemale simple. Fruits reniform, compressed, 1-seeded, red. (India)
.A decidaous tree, 23-32m tall, with a thick, brown, rather smooth bark and nearlyglabrous or finely stellate-puberulous young parts; leaves alternate, exstipulate, imparipinnate compound, rachis 15-25cm long, cylindrical, glabrous, swollen at the base;leaflets 5-13, shortly stalked or nearly sessile, 7.5-12.5cm long, 3.5-4.5cm broad,acute or rounded and often unequal at the base, more or less caudate-acuminate, entireor faintly crenate, glabrous, shining and deeply tinged with pink when young; flowersregular, pinkish - yellow, 4-Smm across, unisexual, generally dioccious, nearly sessilein small clusters laxly arranged on elongated, slightly branched, stellate-pubescentaxillary racemes or panicles appearing with young leaves on new shoots; sepals 4,hairy, fused into a 4-lobad calyx, calyx segments 1mm long; petals 4, 2.5mm long,1.2mm broad, imbricate, oblong-oval, obtuse, reflexed in female flowers stamens 8,inserted outside and beneath the disk, sterile and very small in the female flower diskannular, 8-lobed; ovary superior, oblong, 2mm long, glabrous, l-locular with a singlependulous ovule, styles 4, very stout, distinct, divaricate, stigmas capitate, barren andreduced into4lobes in the male flower; fruit a reniform-ovoid drupe, 1-1.2cm long,obtuse, com pressed, smooth, seed a very hard reriiform stone.Flowers betweenJanuary and April, v,’hen it is bare of leaves (Sri Lanka)
Uses
Astringent, ulcers, sores, swellings, pains (Bangladesh)
Cuts, wounds, bruises, ulcers, ophthalmia, gout, ulcerations, odontalgia, sprains,diarrhoea, dysentery, debility, elephantiasis, inflammation, neuralgia (India)
Antidote, cobra poisoning, diabetes, bronchial catarrah, dyspepsia, impotence, fever,rheumatism, colic, bronchitis, vomiting (Sri Lanka)
Locations Where Plants Is Conserved
Sri Lanka - Naula, Bibila, Kanneliya, Ritigala, Meegahak, Pinna
Remarks
Lannea coromandelica (GRIN)

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