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Pterocarpus marsupium, also known as Malabar kino [3] or Indian kino, is a medium-to-large, deciduous tree that can grow up to 31 m (102 ft) tall. It is native to India (where it occurs in parts of the Western Ghats in the Karnataka-Kerala region and in the forests of Central India), Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
Pterocarpus gilletii De Wild. Pterocarpus hockii De Wild. Pterocarpus homblei De Wild. Pterocarpus indicus Willd.—Pashu padauk, Malay padauk, New Guinea rosewood; Pterocarpus lucens Guill. & Perr. Pterocarpus macrocarpus Kurz—Burmese padauk; Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.—Indian kino, Malabar kino, benga, bijiayasal (w Nepal), venkai ...
Pterocarpus marsupium: Light brown 800 kg/m 3: 1,300 lb/cu yd Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Orissa: It is coarse-grained, durable and strong but difficult to work. Termites (also known as white ant) do not easily attack it. It is used for ordinary building construction and for cart ...
It was obtained from Pterocarpus erinaceus. In the early 20th century, the drug recognized as the legitimate kind was East Indian, Malabar or Amboyna kino which is the evaporated juice obtained from incisions in the trunk of Pterocarpus marsupium. [7]
Pterocarpus marsupium, Roxb. Bijasal (बीजासाल) ... Botanical and Standardised Hindi Names of Important and Common Forest Plants of Madhya Pradesh ...
Rainfall may exceed 1600 millimeters per year. Common trees include Shorea robusta (sal), Toona ciliata, Diospyros melanoxylon (kendu), Boswellia serrata (salai), Terminalia tomentosa (asan), Terminalia bellirica (bahera), Terminalia arjuna (arjun), Pterocarpus marsupium (paisar), Madhuca indica (mahua). [1] Plants of Bihar include: Holarrhena ...
Cougars are known by many different names, from mountain lions and pumas to catamounts, and ghost cats. They are adaptable cats who thrive in a variety of habitats. While they prefer forests ...
These forests contain several tree species of great commercial significance (e.g. Indian rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia), Malabar Kino (Pterocarpus marsupium), teak (Tectona grandis) and Indian laurel (Terminalia crenulata)), but they have now been cleared from many areas. In the evergreen forests, there is an enormous number of tree species; at ...