Fraxinus ornus

Fraxinus ornus is a deciduous tree with a very dense, rounded canopy. It can grow up to 9 metres tall. The bole is usually narrow and crooked. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and a medicine. It has been cultivated for its edible manna, is often managed as a coppice crop for fuel and is also often grown as an ornamental - there are several named varieties.

Uses

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Parts Used

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Common names

Language	Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English

Properties

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

Habit

Deciduous tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind	Shape	Feature

Flower

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Fruit

Type	Size	Mass	Appearance	Seeds	More information

Mode of Propagation

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How to plant/cultivate

Although the dormant plant is moderately cold-hardy, being able to tolerate temperatures down to around -20°c.

Commonly seen growing in areas

Mixed woodland, Thickets, Rocky places, On limestone.

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