Common Name:

English - Jacaranda
Hindi -
Malayalam -
Sanskrit -
Tamil -

Botanical Name - Jacaranda mimosifolia D. Don

Family - Bignoniaceae

Origin - South America

Tree Size - Large

Height at Maturity - 30-40ft.

Other Details - Violet coloured flowers formed in clusters

Uses - Avenue tree

Specific location at the Campus - By the side of the canteen

Common Name:

English - Bio diesel plant
Hindi - Beg berinda
Malayalam - Kattavanakku
Sanskrit - Nepala
Tamil - Kattamanakku

Botanical Name - Jatropha curcus

Family - Euphorbiaceae

Origin - Tropical America

Tree Size - Small

Height at Maturity - 10-15 ft.

Other Details - Kernel from the seed is spongy and white, produces blue
flame when it is lit

Uses - Fuel, medicinal, live fencing

Specific location at the Campus - North boundary of Botanical Garden