Krishnachura Tree
Krishnachura Tree
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Description
Krishnachura is a large deciduous ornamental tree with spreading crown. It is one of the most spectacular flowering trees in the tropical world. When the blooming begins, a miraculous beauty is reflected throughout the tree. It is planted in gardens and parks and beside the roads and highways. In fact, it is planted everywhere in Bangladesh. Its original home is Madagascar. The tree is brought to the country from Mauritius in 1812, perhaps through Christian missionary. In India, it is called 'Gulmohar' (Golden seal).
Beside its beauty, Krishnachura Tree also contains some medicinal uses too. Different parts of the plant are used in piles, tumour, vomiting, fever, urinary problem and irregular menstruation. Its flower, leaf and bark are purgative and stimulant.
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Order: Fabales
- Family: Fabaceae
- Genus: Delonix
- Species: D. Regia
- Scientific Name: Delonix Regia
