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Erai Kodi  PRODUCT NAME

Combretum albidum Don = Combretum ovalifolium Roxb. SCIENTIFIC NAME

Common Name: Erai Kodi
Local Name: Erai Kodi (Irula + Kurumba); Tamil-Odai kodi, Veragai
Family: Combretaceae
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Product Description: A large deciduous straggler. Flower: In terminal or axillary panicles, greenish yellow. Fruit: Globose, 4 winged red when young. Seed solitary The fruits are prominent over the canopy
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Countries Found: India
Description: Hills lower slopes 400-1000m. Peninsular India 

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Partners: Keystone Foundation

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