It surely looks like *Bauhinia acuminata*
Tanay

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> ... most probably is *Bauhinia acuminata*, native of s-e Asia, planted
> widely in tropics for its ornamental value.
> Regards.
> Dinesh
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> On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 8:04 AM, prasanna gogate <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> dear all
>> this is species of Bauhinia near to my house.(western ghat/ maharashtrea)
>> it is use for worship. it is shrub. pods sre of 6 to 7 cm with beak like
>> appearance at apex. locally it is called mandar. please send me name of
>> plant.
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>> prasanna gogate
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