Amoora cucullata

Aglaia cucullata is a tree with a broad, rounded crown of arching branches. it usually grows up to 15 metres tall.

Uses

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Parts Used

[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], stem, leaves, Root.

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.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind	Shape	Feature
Pinnate	Alternate	imparipinnate; petiolules ca. 1.25 cm long; lamina ca. 7-20 x 4-6.5 cm, ovate or oblong elliptic, oblique at base, obtuse at apex, entire, glabrous, subcoriaceous; secondary nerves 16 pairs.

Flower

Type	Size	Color and composition	Stamen	More information
Polygamous	Panicles	Yellow	6	Inflorescence densely lepidote; male panicles drooping, almost as long as leaves, with many diverging branches; female racemes much shorter, few-flowered; Flowers bracteate, ca. 3-4 mm long, yellow; female and bisexual flowers larger than male flowers; calyx 3-lobed; petals 3; staminal tube turbinate, scarcely shorter than petals; anthers 6, sessile, included; ovary 3-locular; locules 2-ovuled; style absent; stigma 3-lobed, large. Pistillode similar but slender and stipitate

Fruit

Type	Size	Mass	Appearance	Seeds	More information
Capsule	6 cm across		pyriform-globose, obtusely 3-lobed, 3-valved	Seeds 3, orange, rounded with fleshy aril.

Other features

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

The pouch at the base of the terminal leaflet is sometimes occupied by ants.

Commonly seen growing in areas

Riverine forests, Tidal esturies, Mangrove swamps.

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