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'''Wild cinchona or Kadamba''' scientifically known as Neolamarckia cadamba . It is a large, evergreen tree with beautiful & unique flowers. It is a fast growing tree with a broad crown and is even planted sacredly near temples.This tree is belongs to Rubiaceae family.<ref name="Plant family"/>

The preliminary phytochemical screening of Anthocephalus cadamba whole plant showed the presence of saponins, terpenes, sesquiterpenes glycosides, alkaloids and absence of anthraquinones and flavonoids. A variety of phytoconstituents, such as cadambine, cadamine, β-sitosterol, quinovic acid, chlorogenic acid<ref name="chemical composition"/>

{{Common names|sa=kadambaKadamba, vrattapuspaVrattapuspa, sisupala Sisupala |hi=kadamKadam, kadambKadamb|ka=apathyada Apathyada mara, arisina Arisina thaega, dhaaruja Dhaaruja kaare, kadambole Kadambole |ml=atuthekkuAtuthekku, kadambuKadambu, attutekAttutek, attuttekka Attuttekka |mr=kalambKalamb, kadamKadam, kadambKadamb|ta=kadambuKadambu, kathambuKathambu, kola Kola aiyila, acokariAcokari, ruttiratcakatampu Ruttiratcakatampu |te=begadaBegada, kadambaKadamba, kadambakamuKadambakamu, kadambamuKadambamu, kadambeKadambe}}

{{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|10-25 x 6-12 cm, ovate or elliptic-oblong, apex acuminate, base truncate or obtuse, margin entire, glabrous above, pubescent beneath; stipules interpetiolar, lanceolate, cauducous; petiole 20-45 mm, stout, glabrous; lateral nerves 10-14 pairs, pinnate, prominent; intercostae scalariform, prominent. }}<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|Bisexual|5-6 x 3-4 mm|creamish Creamish yellow|5|Flowers bisexual, yellowish, in globose heads, 2-4.5 cm across. Calyx tube 2-3 mm in diameter, tube globose, lobes 5, 5-6 x 3-4 mm, membranous. Corolla tube 6-8 mm long, lobes 5, oblong, acute, 3-4 cm long, glabrous. Stamens 5, 3 mm long, anthers sagittate, sessile. Ovary 3-4 mm long, 2-celled at base, 4-celled above, inferior, ovules many; style exserted to 5-6 mm, entire; stigma clavate.}}

{{Fruit|capsuleCapsule|Fruit a capsule on a fleshy globose receptacle, 3.5-5 cm across, orange yellow, capsule membranous; |||seeds Seeds many, angular, minute.|Flowering and fruiting April to August}}

{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}

Kadamba is a deciduous tree which grows throughout IndiaSeeds are mixed with sand and broadcasted, especially in low lying areas and wet regions. They need full Sun to partial shade and the temperature varies up seeds are patted down, taking care not to 20’ – 40’ Celsiusbury them.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Season to grow==Rainy season ==Soil type required==It grows well in deep moist alluvial soils, often along river banks.<ref name="Soil type required"/> ==Ecosystem/Climate==Anthocephalus cadamba is a typical pioneer species that grows best on deep, moist, alluvial sites, and often in secondary forests along riverbanks and in the transitional zone between swampy, permanently flooded and periodically flooded areas.<ref name="Ecosystem/Climate"/>

Anthocephalus.jpg|BudsFile:Kadam (Neolamarckia cadamba) (Rubiaceae) (8080116333).jpg|LeavesFile:Buds of Kadam.jpg|BudsTrunk of Neolamarckia cadamba at Ramna Park, Dhaka. 2018. 3.jpg|TrunkFile:Kadam Flower3.jpg|FlowersFile:Fruit Neolamarckia cadamba 1372.jpg|Fruit

<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2016/10/03/kadamba-neolamarckia-cadamba-benefits-remedies-research-side-effects/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://wwwvikaspedia.in/agriculture/forestry/tree-crops/neolamarckia-cadamba Cultivation]</ref><ref name="Plant family">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:69</ref> <ref name="Ecosystem/Climate">[https://pdfs.anandagreenmanthrasemanticscholar.org/a7a1/8ccc08e97178830d33b1bf65b966e728e152.pdf Climate required]</ref> <ref name="Soil type required">[https://vikaspedia.in/blogagriculture/forestry/kadambatree-thecrops/neolamarckia-enlightenedcadamba#:~:text=NAA%20500%20ppm.-one/ Cultivation,Plantation%20management,spacing%20during%20the%20monsoon%20season. Soil type required]</ref>