cineraria
Noun
Meaning
A Linnaean genus of free-flowering composite plants, mostly from South Africa. Several species are cultivated for ornament.
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Prosopis cineraria is much valued as a fodder tree.
Prosopis cineraria wood is reported to contain high calorific value and provide high quality fuel wood.
There is a popular saying that death will not visit a man, even at the time of a famine, if he has a Prosopis cineraria, a goat and a camel, since the three together are some what said to sustain a man even under the most trying condition.
Vegetation Prosopis cineraria or Khejri The natural vegetation of this dry area is classed as Northwestern thorn scrub forest occurring in small clumps scattered more or less openly.