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[[File:Lannea coromandelica (Wodier Tree) fruits in Hyderabd W IMG 7389.jpg|thumb|right|''Jhingini'', ''Lannea coromandelica'']]
 
[[File:Lannea coromandelica (Wodier Tree) fruits in Hyderabd W IMG 7389.jpg|thumb|right|''Jhingini'', ''Lannea coromandelica'']]
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'''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
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'''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.
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==Uses==
 
==Uses==
 
{{Uses|Sprains}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}
 
{{Uses|Sprains}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}
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==Common names==
 
==Common names==
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{{Common names|kn=ajashringi, goddi mara, dhumpaarikuratike|ml=kalasu, kalesjam, karasu, karayam, otiyamaram, thingam, udi|sa=ajasringgi, jhingini, gudamanjari, netrashuddhi, jhingi, jivala, kvala, manjari|ta=anaikarai, vodiyar, odiya-maram, odiyan|te=goompana chettu, gumpena, oddimanu, dhumpari|hi=jhingan, kashmal|en=Indian ash tree}}
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{{Common names|kn=Ajashringi, Goddi mara, Dhumpaarikuratike|ml=Kalasu, Kalesjam, Karasu, Karayam, Otiyamaram, Thingam|sa=Ajasringgi, Jhingini, Gudamanjari, Netrashuddhi, Jhingi, Jivala, Kvala, Manjari|ta=Anaikarai, Vodiyar, Odiya-maram, Odiyan|te=Goompana chettu, Gumpena, Oddimanu, Dhumpari|hi=Jhingan, Kashmal|en=Indian ash tree}}
 
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
===Leaf===
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{{Leaf|Pinnate|alternate|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"/>
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{{Leaf|Pinnate|Alternate|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.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
===Flower===
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{{Flower|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.}}
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{{Flower|Axillary |Axillary or terminal racemes|Yellowish green|8|male flowers : in compound racemes, 8 mm across; calyx 4-lobed; lobes ovate, imbricate, persistent.}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
===Fruit===
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{{Fruit|A drupe|12 mm long||ovoid, red; stone hard; seed compressed.|}}
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{{Fruit|A drupe|12 mm long||Ovoid, red; stone hard; seed compressed|}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
===Other features===
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
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Seed - it has a short viability and so needs to be sown as soon as possible.
 
Seed - it has a short viability and so needs to be sown as soon as possible.
 
Cuttings - very easy, even large branches usually root
 
Cuttings - very easy, even large branches usually root

Revision as of 17:53, 29 May 2020

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

Sprains, Inflammation, Cuts, Burns, Dysentery [1]

Parts Used

Bark, Leaves

Chemical Composition

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Ajashringi, Goddi mara, Dhumpaarikuratike
Hindi Jhingan, Kashmal
Malayalam Kalasu, Kalesjam, Karasu, Karayam, Otiyamaram, Thingam
Tamil Anaikarai, Vodiyar, Odiya-maram, Odiyan
Telugu Goompana chettu, Gumpena, Oddimanu, Dhumpari
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Ajasringgi, Jhingini, Gudamanjari, Netrashuddhi, Jhingi, Jivala, Kvala, Manjari
English Indian ash tree

[2]

Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Pinnate Alternate 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.

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Axillary Axillary or terminal racemes Yellowish green 8 male flowers : in compound racemes, 8 mm across; calyx 4-lobed; lobes ovate, imbricate, persistent.

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
A drupe 12 mm long Ovoid, red; stone hard; seed compressed {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Cuttings.

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 [4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Tropical area, Sub tropical area

Photo Gallery

  • Flowers

  • Flowers

  • Fruits

  • Leaves

  • Bark

References

  1. ↑ Uses
  2. ↑ Vernacular names
  3. ↑ Botonic description
  4. ↑ Cultivation details

External Links

  • [tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Lannea+coromandelica]
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