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Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) »
Saraca asoca (Roxb.) Willd. sar-AK-a -- from the Indian (Sanskrit) vernacular word for this plant..
Dave's Botanary ¿ ah-SOW-kah ? -- derived from Sanskrit asoka (without grief or sorrow) commonly known as: ashoka tree, handkerchief tree, sorrowless tree • Assamese: অশোক ashoka • Bengali: অশোক ashoka • Gujarati: અશોક ashok • Hindi: अशोक ashok • Kannada: ಅಶೋಕ ashoka • Konkani: असोक asok • Malayalam: അശോകം ashokam • Marathi: अशोक ashok • Mizo: mual-hawih • Nepali: अशोक ashok • Oriya: ଅଙ୍ଗନାପ୍ରିଯ anganapriya, ଅଶୋକ asoka, ଦୋହଳୀ dohali, କଙ୍କେଳ kankela • Pali: अशोक ashoka • Sanskrit: अशोक ashoka • Tamil: அசோகம் ashokam, அசோகு ashoku • Telugu: అశోకము asokamu, వంజులము vanjulamu • Tibetan: a so ka, my nan med Native to: India, Myanmar and Malaya References:
Flowers of India •
Wikipedia •
NPGS / GRIN •
ENVIS - FRLHT. Date: 20 January 2008, 16:24. Source:
Sorrowless tree. Author:
Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.