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Scientific Name : Ziziphus jujuba Mill.

Category : Angiosperms
Status : Alive

Habit : A small thorny tree. Leaves : Small, ovate or roundish, slightly oblique, glabrous above, buff hairy below, 3-nerved, stipulate, stipules spiny-one straight and other hooked. Flowers : Greenish-yellow, axillary cymes. Calyx 5-fid, hairy. Petals 5, hooked, rounded. Stamens 5, enclosed in the petals. Disk with 10 grooved lobes. Ovary half sunk in disk, ovoid, styles 2, connate for about half their length. Fruit : Globose, smooth, yellow, red all when ripe. Flowering and Fruiting Time : September - October Significance : Extensively cultivated for its fruits and timber.

Specimen Information

  • Common Name(s):

    बोर, बोरी, Jujube

  • Synonym(s):

    Girtanneria jujuba (Mill.) Neck. Rhamnus zizyphus L. Ziziphus zizyphus (L.) H.Karst. Zizyphon jujubum (Mill.) St.-Lag.

  • Family:

    Rhamnaceae

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    Botany Department (DVP College, Nimgaon Sawa)

  • Created On:

    05-09-2022

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    Phone: 9960072282
    Email: [email protected]

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