Common TreesNational Book Trust, India, 1966 - 142 pages |
Contents
Foreword Introduction vii | 15 |
Kadam Adina cordifolia Hook | 19 |
The Tree of Heaven Ailanthus excelsa Roxb | 23 |
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Adansonia digitata Africa Amaltas apex avenue tree Banyan tree BAOBAB bark base BAUHINIA BAUHINIA Bhendi Bombay Botanic branches bright Burma Butea Butea monosperma Calcutta calyx Casuarina Ceylon cms Plate Coconut colour corolla cultivated deciduous deciduous tree Delhi dense DESCRIPTION eastwards eaten elegant tree English evergreen Family fibres Ficus benghalensis forests fruit gardens germinate Gliricidia green grow Gul Mohur hairy Hindi Hindu hot season known large numbers leaf stalk leaflets leaves Mahwa MAHWA TREE mango mango tree Marathi means Memecylon monsoon Mussaenda nerves North Kanara pairs PALMS OF INDIA panicles Peepal Peltophorum peninsular India petals plant Polyalthia Polyalthia longifolia Prof pulp purple reddish refers road-side roots Roxb rusty Schleichera oleosa scientific name seedlings seeds sepals shade showy Shri smooth soil species spread Stamens stem streets tall tamarind teak thick timber tree is indigenous tree is leafless trunk Western Ghats Western India wild William Roxburgh wood yellow yellowish young