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Botanical Name: Mimosa hamata
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Family: Mimosaceae
Common Name: गुलाबी बाभूळ
Etymology - Genus: From the word for mimic, because the movement of the leaves
Etymology - Species: Hooked
Ecosystem: Deciduous
Origin: Native
Location: Taljai Hill, Vetal Hill, NDS road
Description: Much branched shrub with pointed prickles on stem, rachis and even pods.Bipinnately compound leaf with 5-7 pinnae. Hooked spines observed on underside of rachis.Paripinnate, sub-sessile leaflets.2-3 Small violet heads are observed at the leaf node. Spines are observed on Peduncle.Flat curved pods with distinctive curved prickles. Seeds are placed in distinct compartments.
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Root type: Taproot-Woody hard
Stem Appearance: Shrub
Stem Cross Section: Circular
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Root-Stem-Bark Description: Much branched shrub with pointed prickles on stem, rachis and even pods.
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Leaf - Characters
Attachment: Petiolate
Stipules: Exstipulate
Leaf Type: Bipinnate-Paripinnate
Phyllotaxy: Alternate-Spiral
Leaf Description: Bipinnately compound leaf with 5-7 pinnae. Hooked spines observed on underside of rachis.
Leaflet - Characters
Lamina: Oblong
Lamina Bases: Oblique
Lamina Margins: Entire
Lamina Apices: Acute
Lamina Texture: Glabrous
Venation: Reticulate-Unicostate
Leaflet Description: Paripinnate, sub-sessile leaflets.
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Inflorescence - Characters
Inflorescence: Capitate
Bract: Inconspicuous
Inflorescence Description: 2-3 Small violet heads are observed at the leaf node. Spines are observed on Peduncle.
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Flower - Characters
Flower Type: Complete
Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic
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Position of Whorls: Hypogynous
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Perianth Number of tepals: na
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Androecium Length of filament: equal
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Androecium Number of Stamens: 4
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Fruit type: Legume
Fruit type Description: Flat curved pods with distinctive curved prickles. Seeds are placed in distinct compartments.
Seed Type: Dicotyledon
Germination type: Epigeal
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