It may be Bauhinia vahlii

regards
Radha

On Monday, February 3, 2014 5:23:18 PM UTC+5:30, nawaqif wrote:
>
> Kindly identify this climber - tho the pictures are not very clear and i 
> didnt see any flowers.
>
> Photograph taken 2 Feb 2014 in the Srisailam Tiger/ Wildlife Sanctuary. 
> This is a huge woody climber. the trunk at ground level was more than 15 cm 
> in diameter (no picture). The leaves are double lobed like bauhinia, about 
> 12-18 cm wide, 8-12 cm long. pods velvety upto 7 cm wide and 25 cm long. 
> seed orangish 3 cm by 2 cm. many pods had been chewed into probably by 
> monkeys to eat seeds after peeling the skin. The climber in these pictures 
> had climbed up a tree 7 or 8 metres high.
>  

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