Borassus flabellifer - Wikipedia
WEBBorassus flabellifer, commonly known as doub palm, palmyra palm, tala or tal palm, toddy palm, lontar palm, wine palm, or ice apple, [2][3] is a fan palm native to South Asia (especially in Bangladesh, East India, and South India) and Southeast Asia. [4] It is reportedly naturalized in Socotra. [5][6]
Rare tree fights a losing battle in north Kerala - The Hindu
WEBMar 3, 2024 · With no cure in sight, Cycas circinalis, popularly known as Eenthu Pana in Kerala, is on the verge of extinction in the northern part of the State after being hit by an unknown and fast...
Kudappanakunnu - Wikipedia
WEBThe name Kudappanakunnu comes from three words "Kuda", "Pana" and "Kunnu" meaning a hilly area occupied by Kudapanas, a variety of palm tree. Kudapana in turn means "Kuda" = Umbrella + "Pana" = palm tree. Kudappanakunnu has been widely regarded as the most beautiful and peaceful locality in Trivandrum city.
Caryota urens L. | Species - India Biodiversity Portal
WEBBrief. Flowering class: Monocot Habit: Tree. Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi. Diagnostic Keys. Description. Monoecious stout tall palms, 16-20 m tall, 30-50 cm diam., trunk smooth with prominent annular leaf-scars.
Eenthu Pana, a rare tree native to Kerala UPSC - IAS Gyan
WEBMar 13, 2024 · Eenthu Pana, scientifically known as Cycas circinalis, is under serious threat of extinction in northern Kerala due to a rapidly spreading and unnamed plant disease. The disease is killing these trees, some of which are decades or centuries old.
Rural brew of south India Kallu (toddy), quite popular ... - Navrang …
WEBOct 28, 2019 · This is true of South Indian states, in particular, Kerala, a palm and coconut tree land where it is legally allowed to make palm wine called Kallu or toddy for sale. There is a saying in Tamil language: ''Pana marathadiyil thanner kudithhalum, kallu yena nenaipparkal''- meaning '' if you drink plain water below the palm tree, it is assumed ...
NH widening: Ottapana, a sacred palm tree, in Alappuzha to be …
WEBFeb 5, 2023 · A palmyra tree that gave an appellation to a region and is surrounded by faith and rituals is literally facing the axe as part of the national highway widening work in Kerala’s Alappuzha district.
Why India must conserve its palm trees - Down To Earth
WEBSep 11, 2020 · The Kodai Panei or Koda Pana, also known as the Talipot Palm (Corypha unbraculifera) is a magnificent tree, with a height of about 24 metres. It is indigenous to the Andamans and Uttara Kannada. It is common to the Malabar coast.
Cycas circinalis (Eenthu Pana) - AMIGOS IAS
WEBMar 8, 2024 · Cycas circinalis (Eenthu Pana) is at risk of extinction in northern Kerala due to the rapid spread of an unidentified plant disease. About Cycas circinalis. · Cycas circinalis, commonly known as Eenthu Pana, is a species of cycad native to southern India and Sri Lanka. · Belonging to the cycads family (Cycadaceae), Cycas circinalis is part of ...
Tree fights a losing battle in north Kerala - PressReader
WEBMar 4, 2024 · With no cure in sight, Cycas circinalis, popularly known as Eenthu Pana, is on the verge of extinction in the northern part of the State after being hit by an unknown and fast spreading plant disease.
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