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Carissa spinarum L.

[ Family : Apocynaceae ]

[ Synonyms : Antura edulis Forssk.; Arduina edulis (Forssk.) Spreng.; Arduina inermis (Vahl) K.Schum.; Arduina laxiflora (Benth.) K.Schum.; Arduina xylopicron (Thouars) Baill.; Azima pubescens Suess.; Carandas edulis (Forssk.) Hiern ; Carissa axillaris Roxb.; Carissa densiflora Baker ; Carissa diffusa Roxb.; Carissa lanceolata R.Br.; Carissa laxiflora Benth.; Carissa ovata R.Br.; Carissa paucinervia A.DC.; Carissa pubescens A.DC.; Carissa tomentosa A.Rich.;  Carissa velutina Domin ; Carissa villosa Roxb.; Carissa xylopicron Thouars ; Jasminonerium dulce (Schumach. & Thonn.) Kuntze ; Jasminonerium inerme (Vahl) Kuntze ; Jasminonerium xylopicron (Thouars) Kuntze ]

[ Common name (Local) : Bon karomcha, Baghijhata ]

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Name in other Languages :

• Bengali : Bon- karomcha, Baghijhata | Sanskrit : Karamardika | Hindi : Karaunda, Jongli karanda | Tribal : Karonda, Karowan, Gadaour | English : Amatungula plum, Bush plum, Conker berry, Currant bush, Wild karanda | Other Languages : Chirukila (Tam.) ; Kavali (Tel.)

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Habit : Large evergreen shrub
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Flowering & Fruiting : July--December
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