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Millingtonia

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The fruit is a smooth flat capsule and is partitioned into two. It contains broad-winged seeds. The fruits are fed on by birds which aid in seed dispersal. In cultivation, the viability of seeds is low unless they are sown immediately after the fruit ripens, so the plant is generally propagated
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The tree grows to a height of between 18 and 25 metres and has a spread of 7 to 11 metres. It reaches maturity between 6 and 8 years of age and lives for up to 40 years. It is a versatile tree which can grow in various soil types and climates with a preference for moist climates. Like
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The tree is considered ornamental and the pleasant fragrance of the flowers renders it ideal as a garden tree. The wood is also used as timber and the bark is used as an inferior substitute for cork. The leaves are also used as a cheap substitute for
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who first described the genus. The specific epithet 'hortensia' derives from 'hortensis' and 'hortus' which in Latin is related to the garden. In its synonym,
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The tree is evergreen and has an elongated pyramidal stem. The soft, yellowish-white wood is brittle and can break under strong gusts of wind.
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with parallel anthers unlike in most other plants of this family where the anthers are divergent. The
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of the flower have five small lobes. The flower has four
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Asterids
Lamiales
Bignoniaceae
Oroxyleae
Millingtonia
L.f.
Binomial name
Synonyms
South Asia
South East Asia
Sir Thomas Millington
Carl Linnaeus the Younger
Lucknow
Nyctanthes arbor-tristis
imparipinnate
neem
Acherontia styx
Hyblaea puera
panicles
bisexual
zygomorphic
sepals
stamens

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