Dialium ovoideum
Appearance
Sri Lanka Velvet tamarind | |
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Species: | D. ovoideum
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Dialium ovoideum |
Dialium ovoideum is a tropical[1] species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. The Sinhala (Sri Lanka) name ගල් සියඹලා (Gal Siyambala) means Pebble Tamarind (ගල්: pebble-like/stone-like/hard).[2]