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Terminalia bellirica (beleric myrobalan)
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Top of pageIdentity
Top of pagePreferred Scientific Name
- Terminalia bellirica (Gaertn.) Roxb.
Preferred Common Name
- beleric myrobalan
Other Scientific Names
- Myrobalanus bellirica Gaertn.
- Terminalia laurinoides Teijsm. & Binn. ex Miq.
- Terminalia punctata Roth
International Common Names
- English: beach almond; bedda nut tree; belliric myrabolan
- French: myrobalan beleric
Local Common Names
- Bangladesh: bahera
- India: akshavriksha; bada; bahada; baheda; bahedo; bahera; baherra; baheruka; baherukka; bahira; balda; balela; balna; balra; barhu; barro; bauri; bayrah; behaza; beheda; behedan; behera; behira; behra; bhaira; bhamora; bharla; bherda; bhotra; birha; boira; bowa; buhura; bulla; bulluch; dubong; goting; hela; hero; kattuelu-pan; kattuelupay; lechara; sag; sagona; santi; silli; tandi; tare; tari; thadi; thandi; thandra; thandri; thani; thara; thare; tharo; vehala; vehela; vela; vibhitaki
- Indonesia: jaha; ketapang; sana
- Indonesia/Java: jaha kebo; jaha sapi
- Indonesia/Sumatra: ulu belu
- Laos: heen; nam kieng dam
- Malaysia: jelawai; mentalun; simar kulihap
- Myanmar: thitsein
- Thailand: haen; haen-khao; haen-ton; samo-phiphek
- Vietnam: bang hoi; bang moc; nhut
EPPO code
- TEMBL (Terminalia bellirica)
Taxonomic Tree
Top of page- Domain: Eukaryota
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Phylum: Spermatophyta
- Subphylum: Angiospermae
- Class: Dicotyledonae
- Order: Myrtales
- Family: Combretaceae
- Genus: Terminalia
- Species: Terminalia bellirica
List of Pests
Top of pageMinor host of:
Sinoxylon conigerum (conifer auger beetle)Wild host of:
Trirachys holosericeus (apple stem borer); Xyleborus similisUses List
Top of pageAnimal feed, fodder, forage
- Fodder/animal feed
- Invertebrate food for silkworms
Environmental
- Agroforestry
Fuels
- Charcoal
- Fuelwood
General
- Ornamental
Materials
- Carved material
- Dye/tanning
- Gum/resin
- Lipids
- Miscellaneous materials
- Wood/timber
Medicinal, pharmaceutical
- Source of medicine/pharmaceutical
- Traditional/folklore
Wood Products
Top of pageBoats
Charcoal
Containers
- Cases
- Cooperage
Roundwood
- Pit props
Sawn or hewn building timbers
- Beams
- Flooring
- For heavy construction
- For light construction
Vehicle bodies
Wood-based materials
- Plywood
Woodware
- Turnery