Buruve maram PRODUCT NAME
Dalbergia latifolia Roxb. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Buruve maram |
| Local Name: | Buruve maram (Irula + Kurumba); Tamil- Eetti, Tawadi, Eravadi; Hindi- Sitsali; Urdu- Sissua; Telugu- Jitegi. |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
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| Product Description: | Semi evergreen tree. Flowers are inn axillary panicle, white, fragrant. Fruits are an oblong, lanceolate prominently nerved, pod. Seeds one or two, reniform compressed. Bark thick grey. Pods match in color with the leaves. Inner wood turns yellow when exposed. Good timber |
| NTFP Classification: | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Crafts and furniture making, Other commercial and industrial uses |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | India |
| Description: | Hills 75-1300m. Common in Indian subcontinen |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | bark, bast |
| Uses: | Bark used for preparing medicine for jaundice Branches make good handles for iron implements. |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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