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Vachellia eburnea (L.f.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb.
Scientific Synonyms:

Previous name used in the website: Acacia eburnea
Family name: FABACEAE
English name: Cockspur Thorn
Sinhala name: Gini andara (ගිනි අන්දර)
Tamil name: Kaludai
Udai Vel
Sanskrit name: Available soon
Conservation status: LC - Least Concerned - NRL - 2020
Description: Large or small bush or treelet, up to 3 m tall. Thorns 5-10 mm long, broadly conical, white. Leaves up to 3 cm long, usually glabrous; petiolar part with a large oval gland; pinnae 2-8 pairs, opposite, 5-10 mm long; leaflets sessile, glabrous, 5-8 pairs. Flowers in globose heads, 5-10 mm diameter, dark yellow, sessile, smell disaggreeble. Pod straight or falcate, 3-10 cm long, 5-8 mm wide; seeds 5-9, smooth, grey, flat.
Native Distribution Status: Native
Edible parts: Available soon
Treatment for: Diarrhoea
Bleeding wounds
Catarrh
Bronchial Asthma
Pharyngitis
Urinary tract infections
Gastro - intestinal tract infections
Premature ejaculation
Bone Fractures
Parts used in Treatment: Leaves
Bark
Gum
Related Medical Properties: Available soon
Further Information: Kew Garden’s Medicinal Plant Names Services




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