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Pithecellobium Dulce (Madras Thorn)

Pithecellobium Dulce (Madras Thorn)

Pithecellobium Dulce (Madras Thorn)

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Pithecellobium dulce, commonly known as the Madras Thorn, is a species of flowering tree in the Fabaceae family native to tropical and subtropical regions of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. It grows up to 1012 m tall, with a trunk diameter of 4050 cm. The leaves are alternate, elliptic or obovate, 1020 cm long, and 47 cm broad. The flowers are yellow, fragrant, and appear in clusters of 25. The fruit is a flat pod, 510 cm long, containing several seeds. The tree is used as a shade tree, and its wood is used in furniture making. It is also used as a windbreak, and is often planted along roadsides and in gardens.

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