
Kusum/Pendari
Kusum (Schleichera oleosa) is a medium-sized to large deciduous tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family.Kusum trees produce small, greenish-yellow flowers in clusters. The oil extracted from Kusum seeds is used in cooking in some regions. It has a nutty flavor and is used in traditional cuisines.
Name Of Tree | Kusum/Pendari |
Scientific Name | Tamilnadia uliginosa |
Family | Rubiaceae |
Native | Native |
Average Height | 82 feet |
Oxygen Produced in a Year/Lifetime | 130 kgs |
Carbon Sequestration in a Lifetime | 1 ton |
Biodiversity Attraction | Bees, Butterflies |
Age of the tree in Months/Year | 2 TO 2.5 Years |
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