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Erythrina variegata, commonly known as tiger's claw [2] or Indian coral tree, [3] is a species of Erythrina native to the tropical and subtropical regions of eastern Africa, the Indian subcontinent, northern Australia, and the islands of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean east to Fiji.
Indian pied myna (Gracupica contra) feeding on Indian coral tree (E. variegata) flowers in Kolkata, India. A flower of most known Erythrina species is made of long top petals that fold into a boat or spade shape and curve backwards from the stem while the bottom petals enclose its stamens; both together make almost a butterfly shape.
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Indian Coral Tree (Mandara in Sanskrit, Hindi and Bengali, Mandaram in Malayalam, Kalyana Murungai கல்யாண முருங்கை in Tamil, Pangara-पांगारा in Marathi) -- Erythrina indica or variegata
Erythrina orientalis is a plant species in the genus Erythrina. This plant is a climbing herb that grows up to 6 m long, and has compound leaves with petioles that are 5–6 cm long. Its leaflets emerge in groups of three, and are 7–9 cm long and 5–8 cm wide. [1] The plant's young leaves, flowers and pods are consumed as vegetables.
Mandara tree, the legume Erythrina stricta; Mandaraba tree, the Indian Coral Tree (Erythrina variegata) The crown flower plant Calotropis gigantea; Mount Mandara, a mythical mountain in the Hindu Puranas; Mandara, a German television series
Erythrina caffra Thumb. (emended) Erythrina afra , the coast coral tree or African coral tree (historically also the kaffir tree ), is a tree native to southeastern Africa , which is often cultivated and has introduced populations in California and India .
At Nita Kloang in the region of Krowé [f] (Sikka regency) a green dye is made from the edible leaves of the Indian Coral tree (dadap), which may include such species as Erythrina variegata, E. subumbrans, E. indica and E. fuspa). The tree is used as a shade plant for cocoa and coffee plants.