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Campus Trees Database Index - Trees with names starting from " G "  

 

 
   

1.




 

Common Name:

English - Bustard Ceder
Hindi -
Malayalam -
Sanskrit -
Tamil -

Botanical Name - Gauzuma tomentosa Kunth.

Family - Sterculiaceae

Origin - Tropical America

Tree Size - Small

Height at Maturity - 10-15 ft.

Other Details - Hood structure appears on the flower

Uses - Medicinal

Specific location at the Campus - North side of the Main Guest House

 



2.
 

Common Name:

English - Gamar
Hindi - Gumbhar
Malayalam - Kumizhu
Sanskrit - Gandhari
Tamil - Kumil

Botanical Name - Gmelina arborea Roxb.

Family - Verbenaceae

Origin - Indigenous

Tree Size - Medium to large

Height at Maturity - 20-25 ft.

Other Details - Leaves are large and heart shaped

Uses - Good timber, medicinal-ingredient of Dashamoola

Specific location at the Campus - Opp. drinking water pumping station

 



 

3.






 

Common Name: Silver Oak

English - Silver Oak
Hindi -
Malayalam - Kalla
Sanskrit -
Tamil - Chavukamaram

Botanical Name - Grewellia robusta A. Cunn. ex R. Br.

Family - Proteaceae

Origin - Australia

Tree Size - Medium to Large

Height at Maturity - 30-35 ft.

Other Details - Wind blow makes the exposure of silver white lower leaf
surface

Uses - Good shade tree, used as a shade-tree in tea gardens

Specific location at the Campus - Road side between bachelors’ quarters and canteen




 

4.




 

Common Name:

English -
Hindi - Dhamani
Malayalam - Chadachi
Sanskrit - Dharmana
Tamil - Kavini

Botanical Name - Grewia tiliifolia Vahl.

Family - Tiliaceae

Origin - Indigenous

Tree Size - Medium to Large

Height at Maturity - 10-15 ft.

Other Details -

Uses - Timber with fine grains, medicinal, bark yields fibre

Specific location at the Campus - In-front of Workshop No. 5





 


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