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Botanical name - Sterculia foetida

                  Common names -  Indian Almond ;  Wild Almond
                  Tamil:  KATTUP PADHA MARAM  ‘ forest almond’
                   Hindi  -  Jangli badam  
                 Gum from bark is used for book  binding ; Seeds are edible ; Oil from plant is useful as biodiesel ; 
                   Oil is also utilized as insecticide ; Laeves’  function as fodder is notable; Timber is suitable to make 
                 musical instruments  ;It has been found out that leaves contain Sterculic acid; From
                  bark cordages are made ; Flower smells foul.
                   Picture - Ripe fruit of Sterculia foetida ; Enjoy its stone-red colour !

Other informations - Shot at Guindy (Tamilnadu,India)  ; Elevation from sea level – 13.497m ;

                           Distance  from  sea  about  8.7 km.  ;  Latitude - Lat: 13° 0' 11.811"N ; Longitude – 80° 13' 5.4798"E .
(Tamil) -
         காட்டுப்  பாதா மரம் .
                           பீநாறி ,  பேரிலவம் , குதிரைப் புடுக்கு – என்ற வேறு பெயர்கள் இம் மரத்திற்கு உண்டு ; மர எண்ணெய் ,
                           தாவர எரிபொருளாகும்; இந்த எண்ணெய்  பூச்சிக் கொல்லியாகவும் பயன்படுகிறது ; இசைக்கருவிகள்
                           செய்ய இம் மரம் ஏற்றது ; மரப்பட்டை , கயிறு தயாரிக்கவும் பயன்படும்; இதன் பருப்பு உண்ணத் தக்கது. 
படம் - காட்டுப் பாதா மரத்தின் பழம் ; இதன் சிவப்பு நிறத்தைக் காணுங்கள் !
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