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पलाश , ‘flame of the forest

Butea monosperma

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Description:

Palash is deciduous and grows slowly to a height of 15 m – 20 m. The leaves are leathery and big and used as plates.

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Butea monosperma - Wikipedia Republished // WIKI 2

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