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Tamarindus indica, tamarind
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Filename: ROX00000793.jpg
Size: 4080 x 5440 (5.2MB)
Date: 4th March 2015
Credit: © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Tamarindus indica, tamarind
Hand painted copy of an illustration of tamarind, commissioned by William Roxburgh. In his Flora Indica, Roxburgh describes this species as a magnificent tree, one of the largest in India. It generally flowers in May and ripens its fruit during the cold season. Roxburgh also reports an extract of a letter of Captain Pringle at Lucknow, where the qualities and the uses of various parts of this plant are explained. Other names: Tintri, Tintiree (Sanskrit); Tintiree, Tintil, Tentool (Bengali); Umli, Amli (Hindi); Chinta-chittoo (Telugu)
Media ID 10698939
© The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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