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Lannea coromandelica - Jhingini

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[[File:Lannea coromandelica (Wodier Tree) fruits in Hyderabd W IMG 7389.jpg|thumb|right|''Jhingini'', ''Lannea coromandelica'']]
'''Jhingini''' is a deciduous tree usually growing 5 - 10 metres tall but with some specimens up to 20 metres tall with a bole 45cm in diameter. The leaves are gathered from the wild for local use as food and medicine. The plant is also cultivated in some areas of the tropics as a hedge plant and roadside tree.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Sprains}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=ajashringiAjashringi, goddi Goddi mara, dhumpaarikuratikeDhumpaarikuratike|ml=kalasuKalasu, kalesjamKalesjam, karasuKarasu, karayamKarayam, otiyamaramOtiyamaram, thingam, udiThingam|sa=ajasringgiAjasringgi, jhinginiJhingini, gudamanjariGudamanjari, netrashuddhiNetrashuddhi, jhingiJhingi, jivalaJivala, kvalaKvala, manjariManjari|ta=anaikaraiAnaikarai, vodiyarVodiyar, odiyaOdiya-maram, odiyanOdiyan|te=goompana Goompana chettu, gumpenaGumpena, oddimanuOddimanu, dhumpariDhumpari|hi=jhinganJhingan, kashmalKashmal|en=Indian ash tree}}
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==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Pinnate|alternateAlternate|Leaves bipinnate, alternate, stipulate, rachis 14.5-62.5 cm long, stout, with a gland at the tip. Pinnae 2-3 pairs, leaflets 8-20, alternate Leaves imparipinnate, alternate, clustered at the end of branchlets, estipulate; rachis 21-27 cm, stout, swollen at base, stellate-hairy pubescent when young; leaflets 7-11, opposite; petiolule 3-5 mm, slender, pubescent; lamina 5-12 x 3-8 cm, oblong, oblong-ovate, oblong-lanceolate or ovate, base oblique, acute or round, apex acuminate, margin entire, lower surface and part of the upper with scattered stellate pubescence, chartaceous; lateral nerves 10-16 pairs, parallel, prominent, puberulent beneath, intercostae reticulate, prominent.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Axillary |axillary Axillary or terminal racemes|Yellowish green|8|male flowers : in compound racemes, 8 mm across; calyx 4-lobed; lobes ovate, imbricate, persistent; petals 4, lanceolate, reflexed, imbricate; disc annular, 8-lobed; stamens 8, inserted below the disc, filaments unequal, subulate, ovary abortive; female flowers : in simple racemes; petals and sepals as in male flowers; stamens very short and small; anthers sterile; ovary superior, ovule pendulous from near the top of the cell.; styles 4; stigma peltate.}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|A drupe|12 mm long||ovoidOvoid, red; stone hard; seed compressed.|}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
 
Seed - it has a short viability and so needs to be sown as soon as possible.
Cuttings - very easy, even large branches usually root

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