Hi, I thought it could be a species of Cordia, but not sure. However the
local name suggests it is a species of Bridelia or its allied.

On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Nudrat <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> The leaves are too thick to be those of Bridelia retusa. The fruits of
> Bridelia also are never of the colour as those seen in the picture. My
> guess is that it is some Ficus. However its just a guess.
>
> On Jan 27, 5:09 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Muthu ji, search by Siru-Vengai in Tamil dictionary led me to following:
> > சிறுவேங்கை ciru-venkai, n. < id. +. Thorny blue-druped featherfoil. See
> மலை
> > வேங்கை.
> > மலைவேங்கை malai-venkai, n. < id. +. Spinous kino tree, l. tr., *Bridelia
> > retusa
> >
> > *... the leaves do look like that of *Bridelia retusa*.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Dear all,
> > > Please id this large tree common in the dry deciduous forests of
> > > Satyamangalam forests. This is also found in the BRT WLS of Karnataka.
> > > Sorry, I could not reach the fruits as it is far.
> >
> > > In tamil, it is called as *Siru-Vengai*
> > > Date: 22 Jan 2010
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