TREES OF THE CAMPUS
Native wild trees
- Alangium (Alangium salvifolium)
- Palmira Palm(Borassus flabellifer)
- Silver Date Palm (Phoenix sylvestris)
- Neem (Azaridachta indica)
- Mango (Mangifera indica)
- Mast Tree, Madras Ashoka or Debdaru (Polyalthia longifolia)
- Indian Cork Tree (Millingtonia hortensis)
- Bullet Wood (Mimusopis elengi)
- Indian Coral Tree (Erythrina variegata)
- Tree of Sorrow (Nytanthes arbor-tristis)
- Jamun (Syzigium cumini)
- The Indian Gooseberry (Emblica officinalis)
- Indian Siris, Vaagai (Albizia lebbeck)
- Banyan Tree (Ficus benghalensis)
- Pipal (Ficus religiosa)
- Strangler Fig Tree (Ficus amplissima)
- Cluster Fig Tree (Ficus racemosa) located near Durga Temple Atthi (Tamil)
- Tamarind (Tamarindus indica)
- The Indian Jujube or Bher (Ziziphus jujuba)
- Mukkuzhali pazham (Tamil) (Cordia Oblica) located in front of peeliamman koil
- Wild Lime (Atlantia racemosa)
- Sand Paper Tree (Kutippala in Tamil) (Strebulus asper
- Wild Ixora(Ixora pavetta)
- Child Life Tree or Putranjiva (Putranjiva roxburghii)
- Sandalwood (Santalum album)
- Katira Gum Tree (Sterculia urens)
- Pterospermum (Pterospermum acerifolium)
- Sita-Asok (Saraka indica, Saraka asoka)
- Caparis zeylanica
- Paalai(Wrightia tinctoria))
- Compratum ovalifolium found near Peeliamman Koil
- Indian Laburnum,Golden Shower, Amaltas(Cassia fistula) (near GC)
- Flame of the Forest (Butea monosperma)
- White Bark Acacia, (Acacia leucophloea )
- Pongam Tree (Pongamia pinnata)
- Red Sandalwood, Coral-wood, (Adenanthera pavonina)
- Sickle Bush ( Dichrostachys cinerea )
- Indian Mulberry, Great morinda ( Morinda citrifolia )
- Wood Apple ( Limonia acidissima )
- South Indian Soapnut ( Sapindus trifoliatus )
- South Indian Mahua ( Madhuca longifolia )
- Asian Bushbeech, Asiatic beechberry (Gmelina asiatica )
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