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Caesalpinia pulcherrima

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'''Caesalpinia pulcherrima''' is a deciduous or evergreen shrub or small tree. Usually without prickles, it can grow up to 5 metres tall. The slender trunk is usually straight and cylindrical and can be free of branches for 100cm or more. It is a multipurpose plant, it is often gathered from the wild for local food and medicinal use.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Young seeds}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootFlowers}}.
==Chemical Composition==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen shrub}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Softwood cuttings}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
An evergreen plant in the tropics, in cooler but frost-free areas it is more likely to become deciduous whislt in areas with occasional frosts it can survive as a perennial plant, dying down to ground level in the cold season but regrowing with the warmer weather.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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==Photo Gallery==
<ref name="Leaf">["morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Caesalpinia+pulcherrima Cultivation"]</ref>
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