The fruit is of Diospyrosmelanoxylon from family Ebenaceae. Commonly known as
Ebony tree. In centralIndia i.e. in Madhya Pradesh it is known as Tendu & in
Orissa - Kendu. Theleaves can be wrapped around tobacco to make Bidi
(conventional cigarettes inIndia).
Nayan............................N.S.Dungriyal IFS
Chief Conservator of ForestsSagar Circle, SagarMadhya PradeshMo - 09424793805
On Wednesday, 6 May 2015 12:16 AM, Dev Kumar
<[email protected]> wrote:
Fruit gifted by a tribal child on 02 May Saturday. I did not see the tree.
Is this the fruit of the Tendu aka Temru Diospyros celebica.?
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