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Apta

Scientifically known as Bauhinia racemosa, this is a native Indian tree. The tree is easy to recognize due to its typical rough textured twin leaves. On the day of Dussehra, these leaves are plucked from the tree & are exchanged as gold & metaphorically looted from each other as a ritual in Maharashtra
Name Of Tree Apta
Scientific Name Bahunira cemosa
Family Lythraceae
Native Native
Average Height 8 to 15 ft
Oxygen Produced in a Year/Lifetime 12 kgs
Carbon Sequestration in a Lifetime 80 kgs
Biodiversity Attraction Moths, Beetles
Age of the tree in Months/Year 2 TO 2.5 Years

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