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Tamarindus indica L.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Fabales
family
Fabaceae
genus
Tamarindus
species
Tamarindus indica

Name

Synonyms
Tamarindus indica var. occidentalis (Gaertn.) Taub., 1894
Tamarindus occidentalis Gaertn.
Tamarindus officinalis Hook.
Tamarindus umbrosa Salisb.
Homonyms
Tamarindus indica L.
Common names
Amli in Hindi
Anbli in Hindi
Imli in Hindi
Indian Date in English
Indian tamarind in English
Kily in language.
Madiro in language.
Maha-siyambala in Sinhalese
Puli in Tamil
Siyambala in Sinhalese
Tamaleni in language.
Tamare in language.
Tamaren in language.
Tamarin in language.
Tamarin des Bas in French
Tamarind in English
Tamarinde in German
Tamarindenbaum in German
Tamarindo in language.
Tamarinier in French
Tamarinier des Bas in French
Tamerine in language.
Tamrind in language.
kilytree in English
mukwaya in Swahili
mushishi in Rundi
musisi in language.
swâl in language.
tamarin in French
tamarind in language.
tamarind in English
tamarind in Swedish
tamarind in English
tamarinda in language.
tamarindeiro in Portuguese
tamarindier in French
tamarindo in language.
tamarindo in Portuguese
tamarindo in Spanish
tamarindo-do-Egito in language.
tamarinier in French
tamarino in language.
tchwa in language.
tâmara-da-Índia in language.
ម៉ពិល in language.
អំពិល in Central Khmer
羅望子 in language.

Bibliographic References

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  9. Correll,D.S. & Correll,H.B. (1982) Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. 1692pp J.Cramer
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  14. Ohashi,H. (1979) Leguminosae In:Hara&Williams:EnumerationFlwingPl.Nepal2:103-
  15. Parham,J.W. (1972) Plants of the Fiji Islands
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  17. Polhill,R,M. (1990) Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a
  18. Robertson,S.A. & Todd,D.M. (1983) Atoll Res.Bull.273(3):39-64 Vegetation of Frigate Island
  19. Robertson,S.A. (1989) Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew
  20. Robertson,S.A. (1989) Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew
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