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Fi ht il palm Fishtail l Caryota urens Information sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caryota_urenshttp://www.flowersofindia. net/catalog/slides/Gandarusa.html http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Fishtail%20Palm.html http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/56543/#b http://www.henriettesherbal.com/eclectic/journals/ajp1883/06ceylon.html Photography Locations Kishankant Park, Hyderabad http://genessa.webring.com/christmasholiday.htm http://www.facebook.com/pages/TODDY/43704836416 © Confederation of Indian Industry Fishtail palm Caryota urens Native: India, Srilanka and Myanmar Family: Arecaceae Height: 12m Leaf Shape: Triangular Ornamental plant © Confederation of Indian Industry Fishtail palm Caryota urens Other common names: Solitary fish tail palm, toddy palm, wine palm, jaggery palm Hindi: Mari Malayalam: Anappana Sanskrit: Moha-karin Moha karin Tamil: Kontalpanaiெகாண்டல் பைன © Confederation of Indian Industry Caryota (kair-ee-OH-tuh) urens (UR-ens) Fishtail palm Caryota urens © Confederation of Indian Industry A fast growing ornamental tree Fishtail palm Caryota urens © Confederation of Indian Industry Leaves are bipinnately compound, triangular in shape and resemble with the lower fin of a fish Fishtail palm Caryota urens © Confederation of Indian Industry Long inflorescences emerge at each leaf node, from top to bottom, producing pendent clusters of white, unisexual flowers Fi ht il palm Fishtail l Caryota urens © Confederation of Indian Industry When these palms grow to reach 20', they start producing flowers at the top of the trunk with subsequent flowers produced lower and lower on the trunk. When the lowest flower blooms, the tree dies Fishtail palm © Confederation of Indian Industry Caryota urens Fruit is a drupe ,red in color with single seed Fi ht il palm Fishtail l Caryota urens © Confederation of Indian Industry Benefits Fishtail palm Starch obtained from sap is Caryota urens used as sweetening agent in many confections, confections candy etc The bark is used to arrest the alcoholic fermentation of the juice of the Jaggery palm Toddy taken in small quantity help to control body pains © Confederation of Indian Industry Fishtail palm Caryota urens T H A N K Y O © Confederation of Indian Industry U
