| Type of Plant | |
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| Trade Name | Indian laburnum |
| Local Name | Kanikonna |
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| Habit | Tree |
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| Phyllotaxy | |
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| Uses | Bark is in demand for tannin. Stem exudates and the wood ash are used as a mordant in dyeing. The timber is used for furniture making and boat building, particularly boat spars. It is an excellent fuel and yields first-class charcoal. Flower and leaf of Cassia fistula yields essential oils.Pods are strong purgative. The bark is laxative. |
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