wow, thanks a lot for the information and identification sir. The plant is
ubiquitous in the district.


On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Santhan P <[email protected]> wrote:

> It is commercial senna(Tirunelveli senna) *Senna alexandrina Mill* (= *Cassia
> angustifolia *M. Vahl.), Fam Caesalpiniaceae; several 1000 ton of leaves,
> fruit shell, value added calcium salt (Calcium sennosides 10%, 20%, 60%)
> are exported from India, it is also cultivated in Rajasthan. Tuticorin is
> the main market for  senna nearly from British period.
>
>
> On Wednesday, March 26, 2014 12:54:35 PM UTC+5:30, Muthu Karthick, N wrote:
>>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Please help me in identifying this Cassia sp. found in a fallow land and
>> also in roadsides.
>>
>> Habit: 1 m high sub-shrub
>> Pod: 8 cm long
>>
>> Location: Tirunelveli town, TN (also in suburbs)
>> Date: 27 Sep 2013
>> Alt.: 60 m asl
>>
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>> Muthu Karthick, N
>> Care Earth Trust
>> #15, second main road,
>> Thillai ganga nagar,
>> Chennai - 600 061
>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911
>>
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