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Karanjvel

Scientific Name:
Derris trifoliata

Commonly known as the three-leaf derris, Karanjvel is valued for its medicinal properties, including its use as a natural insecticide due to its rotenone content. It supports ecosystems by providing habitat for wildlife, particularly in tropical regions.

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  • Not evaluated
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Climber

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal
  • Soil Erosion Control Soil Erosion Control

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