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Caryota urens - Sritalah

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==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|LeavesLeaf}}, {{Parts Used|FruitsStem Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Sap}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>. 
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=bagani Bagani mara, baginiBagini, bagniBagni, bainaBaina, baineBaine, bainemaraBainemara, bainiBaini|ml=anapanaAnapana, anapannaAnapanna, anapanneAnapanne, anappanaAnappana, chundapanaChundapana|sa=hoajavrikshaHoajavriksha, dirghaDirgha, madaMada, madadrumaMadadruma, madyadruMadyadru, madyadrumaMadyadruma, mohakariMohakari, rajjuRajju, sritalahSritalah, vitanakaVitanaka|ta=atakuAtaku, atakumaramAtakumaram, atamAtam, kuntalapanaiKuntalapanai, kuntar Kuntar panai|te=bakiniBakini, chiruguChirugu, chirugu Chirugu chettu, ciruguCirugu, gukatadGukatad, jeelugaJeeluga, jeeluga Jeeluga chettu|hi=banBan-khajur, mariMari, mari Mari ka jhat, marikajhadMarikajhad|en=Fishtail palm}}<ref name="Common names"/>
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Bipinnate|alternateAlternate|4-6 m long; pinnae 5-7 pairs, to 1.5 m long; leaflets broadly cuneate, fan-shaped, 12-20 cm long, 7-10 cm wide at wider portion, raemorse at apex, many ribbed.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Monoecious|Spadix|Yellow|Many|Spadix interfoliar, shortly peduncled, much branched, pendulous, to 4 m long; spathes few, 40-50 cm long. Flowers many, in triads with female flower in the middle. Sepals 3, rounded, imbricate. Petals linear-oblong, valvate. Stamens many. Ovary 3-celled, 3-gonous; ovule 1-per locule. Flowering from October to March}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit||2 cm across|globoseGlobose, reddish purple; seeds plano-convex, subreniform.|||Fruiting from October to March}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
Seed - At room temperature the seeds remain viable for 30 - 90 days, depending on storage conditions. An experiment in Sri Lanka on the effect of seed storage and exposure to sunlight revealed a germination rate of 99% for seeds sown after 30-day storage in a dark room. Seed germinate in 2-4 months. Seedlings can tolerate sun while quite small. <ref name="Cultivation details"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
==References==
 
<references>
<ref name="Uses">[http://dhaarrii.blogspot.com/2009/09/caryota-urens.html "Uses"]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">[http://FLOWERING PLANTS OF KERALA VER.2, N. Sasidharan "BOTANIC DESCRIPTION"]</ref><ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search "Vernacular names"]</ref><ref name="Cultivation details">[https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Caryota+urens "Cultivation details"]</ref> <ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.750, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Caryota+urensCaryota urens on the ferns.info]* [https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Caryota-Urens-Cid596Caryota urens on herbpathy.com]
[[Category:Herbs]]

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