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 '''Bahugranthih''' or '''Tamarix gallica''', the '''French tamarisk''', is a deciduous, herbaceous, twiggy shrub or small tree reaching up to about 5 meters high.It is indigenous to Saudi Arabia and the Sinai Peninsula, and very common around the Mediterranean region. It is present in many other areas as an invasive introduced species, often becoming a noxious weed. It was first described for botanical classification by the taxonomist Carolus Linnaeus in 1753, but had already been in cultivation since 1596. 

{{Uses|woundsWounds}}, {{Uses|diarrhoeaDiarrhoea}}, {{Uses|dysenteryDysentery}}, {{Uses|Spleen trouble}}, {{Uses|Leucoderma}}, {{Uses|Oxidative stress}}.  

{{Common names|kn=āvarikePakke|ml=Siru savukku|sa=AaavartakiJhavuka|ta=āvāraiCiru-cavukku|te=taṃgēḍuPakke|hi=TarwarJhaoo, Bari Mayee|en=Avaram sennaTamarisk, Manna Plant}} ==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===

{{Leaf|alternateAlternate|stipulateVery small|The leaves are alternate, stipulate, paripinnate compound, very numerous, closely placed, rachis 8.8-12.5 cm long, narrowly furrowed, slender, pubescent, with an erect linear gland between the leaflets of each pair, leaflets 1/16inch and scale-24, very shortly stalked 2-2.5 cm long 1-1.3 cm broad, slightly overlapping, oval oblong, obtuselike, at both the endspale green}}.<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|bisexualUnisexual|2.5 cm longSmall|bright yellowLavender pink|5-20|The racemes are few-flowered, shortNumerous and occurring all along the twig, erectvery attractive, crowded appearing in axils of upper leaves so as to form a large terminal inflorescence stamens barren; the ovary is superior, unilocular, with marginal ovules.early spring}}

{{Fruit|short legumeSmall|7.5–11 cm long, 1.5 cm broad|clearly grooved lengthwiseDry capsules containing small cottony seeds, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crownripen in late spring|oblong, obtuse, tipped with long style base, flat, thin, papery, undulately crimpled, pilose, pale brown.|12-20 Cottony seeds}}

An easily grown plant, succeeding in most soils and tolerant of saline conditions[5]. Grows well in heavy clay soils as well as in sands and even shingle<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>

{{Commonly seen|moist Moist region}}.

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<ref name="chemical composition">[http://citeseerxsaspublisher.ist.psu.educom/wp-content/uploads/2014/viewdoc08/download?doi=10.1.1.679SAJP35363-365.2571&rep=rep1&type=pdf "Pharmacological"Chemical constituents]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[http://eoldendro.cnre.vt.orgedu/pagesdendrology/703261syllabus/details "eolfactsheet.ord"cfm?ID=400 Morphology]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://practicalplants.org/wiki/Tamarix_gallica "practical plants"Ecology]</ref>