{"id":2805,"date":"2018-06-15T11:32:30","date_gmt":"2018-06-15T11:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/?p=2805"},"modified":"2019-01-23T04:49:13","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T04:49:13","slug":"balanji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/balanji\/","title":{"rendered":"Balanji"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Balanji<\/em> (Acrocarpus fraxinifolius W. &amp; A.) one of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/native-trees-of-kodagu\/\">native trees<\/a>&nbsp;in Kodagu which grows up to 60 M tall. The stem is<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2808 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Acro-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Acro-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Acro-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Acro-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/> cylindrical with thin bark and light grey in colur.&nbsp;In the early spring,&nbsp; as the tree first leafs out, red scarlet&nbsp; flowers appear.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Kodava<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Balanji<\/p>\n<h2><strong>English<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Shingle tree, Pink cedar<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Kannada<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Balanji, Hantige, Houlige<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Botanical Name<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Acrocarpus fraxinifolius W. &amp; A.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Family<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>CAESALPINIOIDEAE<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Flowering starts<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>February<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fruiting ends<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>May<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Uses<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Wood is used for interior trim, panelling, furniture and cabinet work. 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