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Pithecellobium dulce

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{{stub}}[[File:Starr 031209-0011 Pithecellobium dulce.jpg|thumb|right]]'''Pithecellobium dulce''' is a fast-growing tree with a generally broad and spreading or rounded crown. It usually grows from 10 - 15 metres tall. It ranges between 5 and 18 metres. Multiple boles are often formed, these are usually short, generally 30 - 50cm in diameter but up to 100cm. The tree is widely cultivated as an ornamental, shade-providing plant in the tropics. It is also grown in S. America for its fruit and seed. The fruits are sold in local markets.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Swellings}}, {{Uses|Venereal sores}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Haemoptysis}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Internal ulcers[}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|stemBark}}, {{Parts Used|leavesLeaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootFruits}}.
==Chemical Composition==
It contains the powders were analyzed for moisture, total ash, crude fat, crude protein, reducing sugars, total sugars, crude fiber, anthocyanin contents and acidity by using standard methods<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Tree}}
==Identification==
==How to plant/cultivate==
The tree grows well at low and medium altitudes in both wet and dry areas of the tropics.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Thinly forested plains}}, {{Commonly seen|Hillsides}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Coastal thickets}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3551085/ Chemical constituents]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pithecellobium+dulce Cultivation"]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://www.feedipedia.org/node/263 Pithecellobium dulce on feedipedia.org]* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/266702 Pithecellobium dulce on indiabiodiversity.org]* [ http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Madras%20Thorn.html Pithecellobium dulce on flowersofindia.net]
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