Sri Lanka Indigenous Trees
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Ehela – cassia fistula (pudding pipe)
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Form of the tree: a small or medium sized upright tree. It is a beautiful object when in blossom with masses of yellowish flowers in long p...
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Kohomba – Azadirachta indica (Margosa tree)
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Form of the tree: an erect, small or medium sized, evergreen tree with long branches and a straight stem. Fruits: small, ovoid – oblong,...
Kamaranga – Averrhoa carambola (carambola apple)
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Form of the tree : a small fine – foliaged tree with a rounded top Fruits : fleshy, angular, Ovoid, borne in great profusion. They are ...
Bilin – Averrhoa bilimbi (Cucumber)
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Form of the tree : a small fine-foliage tree Fruits : fleshy, drooping, large, oblong berries; contain potassium oxalate. The fruit is prod...
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Friday, March 11, 2011
Puwak - Areca catechu ( Arecanut)
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Form of the tree: a straight palm with an annulate, slender, cylindrical stem. The thickness throughout the trunk is equal and grey in c...
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Beli - Bael fruit (Aegle marmelos)
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Form of tree : a large shady tree. Fruits : a large globular fruit with a hard, woody but smooth, brownish yellow pericarp. Medicinal V...
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