Jalandhar Train Station Jaggery
A jaggery palm picturesquely caught on camera in front of the train station in Jalandhar, Punjab
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Botany:
- Common name: Fishtail Palm or Jaggery Palm: This Indian tree is used for its sweet “”jaggery” sap, and has distinctly twice-compound leaves. Its masses of flowers hang in shaggy yellow clusters.
- Botanical species: Caryota urens
- Botanical family : Arecaceae [Palm]
- This species is profiled in Krishen’s Trees of Delhi: A Field Guide
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Geography:
- Latitude: 31.330852 ° north of the Equator
- Longitude: 75.59042 ° east of the Prime Meridian
- Altitude: 240.5 metres above sea level
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Journey:
- Venturing Northwest
- Path : Through Chandigarh up to Shimla, Dharamsala, and down into the Punjab and Haryana
- Date photographed: 8.10.09

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For the landmarked tree named Jalandhar Train Station Jaggery , the database reference code is: j043.
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