Madhuca longifolia is an Indian tropical tree found largely in the central, southern, north Indian plains and forests, Nepal, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. It is commonly known as madhūka, mahura, madkam, mahuwa, Butter Tree, mahura, mahwa, mohulo, Iluppai, Mee or Ippa-chettu. [1]

Jul 26, 2022 · Here is a delicate bouquet of immature leaves and young parts. The thick bark turns Gray. MEE flowers are yellowish white. The Greenish-yellow Fruits have shiny seeds inside. These flowers occur in the months of June and July. This MEE tree is the most Eco-Friendly plant found in our country.

The flowers are fleshy, pale yellow in colour, about 1-2 cm, with a central portion that protrudes like a filament over the petals. The flowers are borne solitary, but appear in groups, seem to droop due to the long stalks, and usually attract bees due to its strong scent.

Flowers yellowish white, fleshy, in dense fascicles near the end of branches; pedicles slender, drooping near the end of branches. Fruit ovate, 2.5-5 cm long, green, yellowish when ripened. Seeds 1-4 crustaceous.

Mahua, or Indian Butter Tree, is one of the most important trees of India, its flowers and seed providing food as well as a livelihood for countless people on the subcontinent. There are two known varieties, var. longifolia which occurs in southern India and parts of Sri Lanka, and var. latifolia which is more widely distributed in India.

Mee (Madhuca longifolia) is an important economic tree growing throughout the subtropical region of the Indo-Pak subcontinent. Mee seed constituents have distinctive chemical properties and thus...

Flower : yellowish white, fleshy, in dense fascicles near the end of branches; pedicles slender, drooping near the end of branches. Fruit : ovate, 2.5-5 cm long, green, yellowish when ripened. Seeds 1-4 crustaceous.

Nov 11, 2016 · The dried flowers of madhuka are boiled in milk and administered in a dose of 40-50 ml to treat weakness of the nerves and diseases of the neuromuscular system. The decoction prepared from the bark of the tree is given in doses of 30 …

Oct 6, 2023 · Mee (Madhuca longifolia (Koenig) J.F. Macb. var. longifolia) is a salient economic tree spread throughout the subtropical region of the Indian subcontinent. Its seed constituents have distinctive chemical properties and thus extracted fat have distinctive nutritional and functional characteristics. 1. Introduction.

May 12, 2013 · There are several types of very similar looking Mee varieties. The seeds are used to extract "mee thel" (oil), while the flowers are eaten and also used in herbal drinks. All parts of the tree are used in herbal medicinal preparations.