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Madras Throne

Pithecellobium dulce

Description:

Tree fruit that goes by the name 'Kodikkai' in Tamil. Pink ones taste sweet.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Arun
Arun 12 years ago
Madras thorn,கொடுக்காப்புளி (kodukkappuli),guamúchil
Pithecellobium dulce Pithecellobium dulce


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10 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Yes.. its white part around black seeds is yummy.

atty.dan
atty.dan 11 years ago

It looks so yummy. I wanna taste it.:)

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

love it.

karthikeyan
karthikeyan 12 years ago

Thank you everyone

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Its a kind of Wild Tamarind plant.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Karthikeyan I have changed Category as Plants in your favor.

chebeague7
chebeague7 12 years ago

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Yes agree with Arun for Genus Pithecolobium

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 12 years ago

I used to eat lots of these -the pinkish-white flesh, when I was in school in India. There used to be a huge tree in the campus. What memories !!! Thanks for sharing this Karthikeyan.

karthikeyan
Spotted by
karthikeyan

Tamil Nadu, India

Spotted on Apr 21, 2012
Submitted on Apr 22, 2012

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