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Indian Badam/ Bengal Almond

Terminalia catappa

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namitha
namitha 10 years ago
Indian Badam/ Bengal Almond
Terminalia catappa Terminalia catappa


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Thank you Namitha for the ID and I am happy to know that this is a different tree. :))

namitha
namitha 10 years ago

Hi Chief, I think this is Indian Badam/ Bengal Almond. It is very different from the other tree, which is generally known as 'Almond'. The other almond is more related to peaches, cherries and apricots. The genus is totally different.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminalia_...

Kerala, India

Spotted on Apr 19, 2013
Submitted on Aug 19, 2013

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