Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Scientific Names of Common Indian Trees and Plants



Erythrina Indica
Indian Coral Tree
Cassia Fistula Linn
Indian Labernum
Peltophorum pterocarpum Becker
Copper Pod
Azadirachata indica
Neem Tree
Anthocephalus indicus
Kadamb
Jacaranda mimosaefolia
Jacaranda (Nili Gulmohar)
Delonix regia Rafin
Royal poinciana/Peacock Flower (Gulmohar)
Bauhinia purpurea
Mountain Ebony/Purple orchid tree (Kachnar)
Acacia catechu
Black catechu
Acacia arabica
Black catechu (Babhul)
Artocarpus integra
Jack fruit
Butea monosperma Kuntze
Flame of the forest (Palash)
Ficus religiosa Linn.
Peepal
Tectona grandis Linn.
Teak
Grevillea robusta
Silver Oak
Moringa oleifera
Horse Radish/Drumstick tree
Ficus benghalensis
Banyan
Mangifera indica
Mango Tree
Tamarindus indica
Tamarind tree
Punica granatum
Pomegranate
Psidium guajava
Guava
Ananas comosus
Pineapple
Emblica officinalis
Indian Gooseberry (Amla)
Achras sapota
Chiku
Annona squamosa
Custard Apple (Sitaphal)
Carica papaya
Papaya
Bambusa dendrocalmus
Bamboo
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Basil (Tulsi)

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