Description: English: Flushes of new leaves appearing in mid-April on a Flame-of-the-forest (
Butea monosperma) tree at Deer Park in
Shamirpet,
Rangareddy district,
Andhra Pradesh,
India. The species is also known by the following names: Palash, Dhak, Bengal kino, Bastard teak, Tesu, Kesu or Parrot tree, Khakharo/keshudo, Chichra tesu, Desuka jhad, Dhak, Palas, Chalcha, Kankrei, Palashpapra, Muthuga, Polashi, Pauk, Polash, Porasum, Parasu, Muriku, Shamata, Modugu, Khakda, Kela. Date: 11/4/09. Source: Own work. Author:
J.M.Garg.