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Senna siamea (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Scientific Synonyms:

Previous name used in the website: Cassia siamea
Family name: FABACEAE
English name: Kassod Tree
Sinhala name: Wa (වා)
Aramana (අරමණ)
Tamil name: Manga Konnei
Vakai
Sanskrit name: Available soon
Conservation status: NE - Not Evaluated - Due to exotic origin
Description: Trees, to about 6 - 12 m tall. Leaves eglandular, with 12 - 18 X 6 - 10 (- 14) leaflets; leaflet elliptic-oblong to oblong-lanceolate, (3 -) 5 - 8 X 1 - 2 cm, obtuse, mucronate or sometimes retuse, glabrous above, glabrous or minutely pubescent with raised or appressed hairs beneath, glaucous. Inflorescence 15 - 30 (- 60) cm long, corymbose- racemose or paniculate, many-flowered, terminal or axillary, flowers yellow. Fruit linear with somewhat thickened margins, 8 - 20 (- 25) seeded. Seeds light brown, ovoid, glossy.
Native Distribution Status: Native
Edible parts: Available soon
Treatment for: Available soon
Parts used in Treatment: Available soon
Related Medical Properties: Available soon
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