Wednesday, February 20, 2008

SYZYGIUM CUMUNI | jambhul

Syzygium( jambhul)


SYZYGIUM CUMUNI jambhul


Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Syzygium
Species:s.cumuni




DESCRIPTION -a large evergreen tree; leaves opposite, 8-20 cm long,leathery, smooth,shining.

FLOWRS
small, dull white, in large bunches.

FRUITS
1.5-4 cm long,avoid.,purplish when young, almost black when ripe.

DISTRIBUTION:-the tree grows in moist deciduous forests,being more common along water channels;it is not found wild in very arid region.

MEDICINAL USES:-
THE FRUITS IS LARGELY EATEN RAW. THE WOOD IS USED FOR MISCELLANEOUS PURPOSE.

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