platanus orientalis

Oriental Plane Latin name: Platanus orientalis Synonyms: Platanus vulgaris Family: Platanaceae (Planetree Family) Distribution : In historic Kashmir, the tree was planted near Hindu holy places under names derived from the goddess Bhavani. Later in Muslim times it continued to be a major...

Common name: Chinar, Oriental plane Hindi: चिनार Chinar • Urdu: Chinar چنار Botanical name: Platanus orientalis Family : Platanaceae (Chinar family) Family: Oriental Plane Synonyms: Platanus vulgaris Medicinal use of Oriental Plane: The leaves are astringent and vulnerary. The fresh leaves...