Pomegranate is…
2021-03-28
Name : Delum
Date: 2021-03-28
Pomegranate is called delum in Sinhalese. It is one of the most popular as well as most healthy fruits that you will find in the paradise island of Sri Lanka.
The Golden shower…
Name : Ahela
The Golden shower or “Ahala” in Sinhalese is a flowering plant of Cassia genus in Fabaceae family.
Ambarella, like…
Name : Ambarella
Ambarella, like most other exotic fruits, is tropically widespread. This species has many common names according to the place where it grows.
Common name: Fern…
Name : Pihimbiya
Common name: Fern tree Other common names: Japanese fern tree, Pihimbiya, Thika palm It is a commonly cultivated tree in tropical gardens and landscapes for its lush green, eye-catching foliage, compact size and for the shade it provides. It is a good candidate for a large privacy screen or windbreak, on account of its low-branching habit and dense growth.
A small tree to…
Name : Pera
A small tree to 33 ft high, with spreading branches, the guava is easy to recognize because of its smooth, thin, copper-colored bark that flakes off, showing the greenish layer beneath; and also because of the attractive, "bony" aspect of its trunk which may in time attain a diameter of 10 in.
Anoda is a genus…
Name : Anoda
Anoda is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family. There are 23 or 24 species of these herbs, most native to Mexico and South America. They are generally erect plants with a variety of leaf shapes, and many bear colorful flowers. Most bear distinctive disk-shaped segmented fruits.
The iron wood tree…
Name : Na
The iron wood tree which is locally known as na is the national tree of Sri Lanka.
Sinhala name:-…
Name : Mee
Sinhala name:- Mee Botanical name:- Madhuca longifolia Family name:-SAPOTACEAE English name:- South Indian mahua Tamil name:-Iluppai Sanskirt name :-Madhuka Distribution:-E. Asia - India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Myanmar Ayurvedic usage:-Rheumatism, Skin diseases, Fracture, Snake bite Parts used to make medic:-Bark,Seeds,Roors Propagation:Seeds
Common name: Fern tree Other common names: Japanese fern tree, Pihimbiya, Thika palm It is a commonly cultivated tree in tropical gardens and landscapes for its lush green, eye-catching foliage, compact size and for the shade it provides. It is a good candidate for a large privacy screen or windbreak, on account of its low-branching habit and dense growth