Aphanamixis polystachya (Wall.) R.N.Parker
Rohituka tree Amoora Pithraj Tree
Evergreen tree to 20 m tall leaves pinnate , leaflets slightly leathery, oblong to elliptic-oblong, red when young flowers sweetly scented, cream to yellow fruits round to pear-shaped, pink-red-purplish grow in clusters, seeds covered with brownish-red or orange oily pulp
•Ornamental plant. Oil extracted from the seeds is medicinal and applied externally for rheumatism. Timber tree.
Amoora rohituka (Roxb) Pierre, Aphanamixis timorensis A Juss
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