Friday, September 8, 2023

Katuray (Sesbania grandiflora)

Busy Bee on Katuray (Sesbania grandiflora) flowers. 



Its tender leaves, flowers and pods are used as vegetable and considered excellent source of vitamin C and calcium. Seeds are rich in protein. The dried leaves are used as tea and is considered to have antibiotic, antihelminthic, antitumour and contraceptive properties. 



More flowering tree species at BORIS PRIVATE SANCTUM.




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