KaarKunhai PRODUCT NAME
Olea dioica, Roxb. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | KaarKunhai |
| Local Name: | KaarKunhai (Irula + Kurumba): Tamil-Koli, Payer, Ryedale; Malayalam-Edana |
| Family: | Oleaceae |
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| Product Description: | A moderate sized tree. Flower: In panic les, axillary, creamy white. Fruit: A drupe, ovoid, blue and rough. Bark brown and rough. |
| NTFP Classification: | Crafts and furniture making, Other commercial and industrial uses |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | India |
| Description: | Upto aq900m in both deciduous and evergreen forests.Peninsulas India, mainly in the Western Ghats. |
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| Origin: | Peninsulas India, mainly in the Western Ghats. |
| Management Practices: | Good timber for construction. Branches used for firewood. Bees forage on flowers. Fruits eaten by birds. |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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