Scientific Name :
Combretum ovalifolium Roxb.
Synonym :
Combretum albidum G.Don
Common Name : Piluki, Piluki.
Plant Family : Combretaceae
Habit : Shrub
Plant Description
Flowering & Fruiting : February to May
Flower Colour : Yellow green
Description : Height:Upto 10 m
Stem: Brown, rough,
Leaves: Ovate, elliptical, pale below, sub opposite,apex cuspidate
Flowers:Spikes short
Inflorescence: Panicles
Fruits: Winges, reddish when ripe
Native/ Exotic : N
Locality : TL
Distribution Range : India, Sri Lanka
Uses : Fruits used to cure diarrhoea and dysentery
Leaves in treatment of peptic ulcers
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