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The Ashoka tree (Saraca asoca) is a beautiful, evergreen tree native to India and Southeast Asia. It's known for its vibrant clusters of flowers, which typically bloom in spring. The flowers start orange and gradually turn red as they mature. It is important in the traditions of the Indian subcontinent
Botanical Information: Belongs to the Fabaceae family. Its scientific name is Saraca asoca.
Appearance: A moderate-sized tree with dense foliage. It grows to a height of 20-30 feet.
Leaves: Pinnate leaves, which are a dark green and glossy when mature. New leaves are often a reddish or copper color.
Flowers: The flowers are fragrant and appear in dense clusters. Colors range from orange to red.
Cultural Significance: It is considered a sacred tree in Hinduism and Buddhism. It is often planted in temple grounds and gardens. The name "Ashoka" translates to "without sorrow" in Sanskrit, referring to its perceived ability to alleviate suffering.
Medicinal Uses: Various parts of the Ashoka tree are used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine for its medicinal properties. The bark is particularly valued.
Habitat: Thrives in tropical climates. It requires well-drained soil and a good amount of sunlight.
Uses: It is used as ornamental tree. It is also used in traditional medicine.
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