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Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wight & Arn

Arjun tree Arjuna

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000207
English name: Arjun tree, Arjuna
Arabic name: ترميناليا ارجونا
Native: India , Sri Lanka Bangladesh
Country: Bangladesh India Sri Lanka
(PGR): Common

Evergreen tree up to 20-25 m tall, with spreading crown and drooping branches, usually has a buttressed trunk leaves 10-15 cm long, oblong, conical flowers pale yellow fruit woody, divided into five wings, appears between September and November

Ornamental and medicinal tree

Pentaptera angustifolia Roxb, Pentaptera arjuna Roxb ex DC

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Texture: Clay
Fertility: High
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics Tropical
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 10 : 12
pH range: 5.5-6.5
Status: Cultivated
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Tree
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Medicinal Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Evergreen tree
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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