Careya arborea
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Careya arborea is a species of tree in the Lecythidaceae family, native to the Indian Subcontinent, Afghanistan, and Indochina.[3] It is known as Kumbhi in Hindi, and Slow Match Tree in English.
Careya arborea is a deciduous tree that grows up to 15m-45ft high. Its leaves turn red in the cold season. Flowers are yellow or white in colour that become large green berries. The tree grows throughout India in forests and grasslands.
Common Names[4]
- English - Wild Guava, Ceylon Oak, Patana Oak
- Hindi - कुम्भी Kumbhi
- Marathi - कुम्भा Kumbha
- Tamil - Aima, Karekku, Puta-tanni-maram
- Malayalam - Alam, Paer, Peelam, Pela
- Telugu - araya, budatadadimma, budatanevadi, buddaburija
- Kannada - alagavvele, daddal
- Bengali - Vakamba, Kumhi, Kumbhi
- Oriya - Kumbh
- Khasi - Ka Mahir, Soh Kundur
- Assamese - Godhajam, কুম Kum, kumari, কুম্ভী kumbhi
- Sanskrit - Bhadrendrani, गिरिकर्णिका Girikarnika, Kaidarya, कालिंदी Kalindi
- Sinhala - Kahata [5]
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Careya arborea (Wild guava)fruit in Narsapur forest, AP W IMG 0148.jpg
Fruit in Narsapur, Medak district, India.
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Careya arborea (Wild guava) leaves in Narsapur forest, AP W IMG 0153.jpg
Fruit with leaves in Narsapur, Medak district, India.
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Careya arborea (Wild guava) leaves in Narsapur forest, AP W IMG 0150.jpg
Leaves in Narsapur, Medak district, India.
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Careya arborea (Wild guava) in Narsapur forest, AP W IMG 0152.jpg
Trunk in Narsapur, Medak district, India.
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Grey Count (Tanaecia lepidea) caterpillar on Careya arborea W IMG 2390.jpg
Grey Count Tanaecia lepidea caterpillar on Careya arborea sapling in Goa, India.
See also
References
- ↑ 1819 illustration from Plants of the coast of Coromandel : selected from drawings and descriptions presented to the hon. court of directors of the East India Company Volume 3 of 3, by Roxburgh, William; Banks, Joseph, Sir; Mackenzie, D.; Nicol, George; Bulmer, W. Publisher: London : G. Nicol, bookseller, 1795-1819 (London : W. Bulmer).
- ↑ http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-313601
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Wild%20Guava.html
- ↑ http://www.instituteofayurveda.org/plants/plants_detail.php?i=751&s=Family_name
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