Scientific Name :
Punica granatum L.
Synonym :
Granatum punicum St. Lag.
Punica nana L.
Common Name : Pomegranate, Anar, Dalimb
Plant Family : Lythraceae
Habit : Shrub
Plant Description
Flowering & Fruiting : January to December
Flower Colour : Orange
Description : Height: Upto 5 m
Stem: Shining, smooth, rigid, strong
Leaves: Lanceolate, margins undulate and wavy
Flowers: Calyx gamosepalous, petals 5, stamens many, polycarpellary, stigma capitate, flowers orange
Inflorescence: Cymose solitary
Fruits: Balusta, seeds covered by red fleshy pulpy structure, seeds many and angular
Native/ Exotic : E
Locality : HN
Distribution Range : W. & N. Pakistan.
Uses : It is used to treat sore throat, cough, urinary infections, skin disorders, digestive disorders, osteoarthritis and other disorders.
