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WHITE-BARK ACACIA

Acacia leucophloea

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosoideae
Genus: Acacia
Species: leucophloea
Botanical name: Acacia leucophloea (Roxb.) Willd
Synonym
Vachellia leucophloea, Acacia arcuata Decne.; Acacia melanochaetes Zoll.; Delaportea
ferox Gagnep. ; Delaportea microphylla Gagnep.; Mimosa leucophloea Roxb.
Common Names
White-bark acacia and Safed- babool
Vernacular Names

English: Brewers Acacia, White-bark acacia, Distillers Acacia
Hindi: Rhea, Karir, Haribawal, Reru, Rinj, Safed Babul, Safed Kikkar, Rayni
Bengali: Safed Babul
Kannada: Tapala, Nayibela, Bili-jali, Bellada
Malayalam: Pattacharayamaram, Vellavelam, Velvelam, Velvelakam, Chenkaringali
Oriya: Goira
Sanskrit: Shwet Barhura, Arimedah
Tamil: Sarai, Velvelam,
Telagu: Tella Tumm
Marathi: Hiwar

64 Major gum and resin plants of India