ชงโค (CHONGKHO)

Chongkho

Other names: red cut flowers (above).

Generic name: --

Scientific Name: Bauhinia purpurea.

Dynasty: LEGUMINOSAE.

General characteristics: first: a perennial plant species Medium size Small Trunk may be approximately 40 feet high.

Leaf: leaf characteristics is a new form. Edges of the leaves to bend it. And curly straight
Medium twin will be similar to the leaves. The size of the leaves are about 3 inches wide and long.
4.5-inch leaves are green leaves.

Flower: the flower is a panicle, or the fork is not light a scented flower characteristics. Not like vanilla. Flowers are fully open about 3 inches flower size and flower will be the first time in a long lasting approximately 45 days will be bloom periodically throughout the year. If the flower sheath will be used by Breeding.

Pollen: pollen male. Long lines are touchy reach the middle of pollen and female flowers line 5 is a central thread 1.

Sheath: sheath similar to a beanstalk Is approximately 4 inches long.

The breed: The use of seeds Way or graft.

The use: leaves used as a drug dog vomit.

Properties: leaves are alkalcid them tannin (Arthur, 6:70) eat leaves, boiled for treatment because of cough alkalcid (Dragendroff, p 300; deuit, 3:407) mixed with other flowers for a drug. Treating fever. Failure or septic fever. Or laxative use boiled water is the root drug driving winds. A pound or drinking water mixed with a drug fever

Residence: this tree species found in India, China (see it) often found in late autumn. And early winter.