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Buchanania lanzan - Chironji Tree

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'''Buchanania lanzan''' is an evergreen tree. It grows up to 18 metres tall.
The tree is extensively harvested from the wild, and also cultivated for its edible seed, especially in India. It is commonly sold in local markets and has occasionally been exported.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Coughs}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Seed}}, {{Parts Used|stemStem bark}}, {{Parts Used|leavesLeaf}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Chemical Composition==
Buchanania lanzan was tested for the presence of Alkaloids, Carbohydrates, Flavonoids, Steroids using different qualitative chemical methods.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Akhatth|en=Chironji Tree, Almondette|gu=Charoli|hi=Char, Chironji|kn=|ks=ಚಾರೊಳೆ Charole ಚಾರೊಳಿ Charoli|ml=Muungaappeezh|mr=|pa=Charoli|ta=Charoli|te=Charumamidi}}<ref name="Common names"/>
==Properties==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen tree}}
==Identification==
===Flower===
{{Flower|||||Flowering from February to April}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit||||||Fruiting from February to April}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
[[Ashoka Grita]]
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seed}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of mainly drier areas in the tropics and subtropics, where it is found at elevations up to 1,200 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 32 - 42°c, but can tolerate 5 - 48°c.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Open forests}}, {{Commonly seen|Dry forests}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Lowland forests}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemical constituents]</ref>
 
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Buchanania+lanzan Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.1063, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivateCommon names">[Cultivationhttp://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chironji%20Tree.html#:~:text=Pyramidal%20panicles%20of%20greenish%20while,useful%20in%20treatment%20of%20diarrhoea. Common names]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Buchanania+lanzan Buchanania lanzan on pfaf.org]* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/229000 Buchanania lanzan on Indiabiodiversity.org]* [ https://www.inetfarms.com/thisfruit/215 Buchanania lanzan on i-Net Farms]* [https://kadiyamnursery.com/products/buchanania-lanzan Buchanania lanzan on Kadiyam Nursery]* [https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chironji%20Tree.html Buchanania lanzan on Flowers of India]   
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